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GloWild: Hidden Treasure
Wed, Nov 11

GloWild: Hidden Treasure

Glowing nighttime adventure exploring the KC Zoo's Hidden Treasure trail.

6:00 PM Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Jurassic Journey
Wed, Nov 11 +1 dates

Jurassic Journey

Jurassic Journey at Science City at Union Station

Science City at Union Station, Kansas City
3–18 yrs
Rogue Writers' Group in Wolf Den
Wed, Nov 11

Rogue Writers' Group in Wolf Den

Rogue Writers' Group in Wolf Den at Wolf Den at the Belfry Collective

6:30 PM Wolf Den at the Belfry Collective, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
AWANA Clubs
Wed, Nov 11

AWANA Clubs

Bible-based club with games, awards, and mentorship for elementary kids.

6:30 PM Lenexa Baptist Church, Lenexa
5–12 yrsIndoor
A Chorus Line
Wed, Nov 11

A Chorus Line

Classic Broadway musical about Broadway dancers and ambition.

7:30 PM The White Theatre at The J, Leawood
8–18 yrsIndoor
Veterans Day Celebration
Wed, Nov 11

Veterans Day Celebration

Community celebration honoring veterans and their service on Veterans Day.

6:00 PM 1600 S Withers Rd, Liberty, MO 64068
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Atlas9 Movie Nite: Men In Black
Wed, Nov 11

Atlas9 Movie Nite: Men In Black

Men in Black (1997) on the big screen at Atlas9's HOLOMAX cinema—suit up for a classic sci-fi adventure.

7:00 PM Atlas9, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
Open Gym
Wed, Nov 11

Open Gym

Drop-in gymnastics time for kids to explore bars, beams, and tumbling.

12:00 PM 360 Gymnastics, Olathe
3–12 yrsIndoor
Monogram Whiskey 2026: Tasting & Tapas
Wed, Nov 11

Monogram Whiskey 2026: Tasting & Tapas

Monogram Whiskey 2026: Tasting & Tapas at The Hey! Hey! Club at J. Rieger & Co.

6:00 PM The Hey! Hey! Club at J. Rieger & Co., Kansas City
0–18 yrs
107th Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade
Wed, Nov 11

107th Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade

Leavenworth's annual Veterans Day Parade honoring America's heroes downtown.

10:30 AM Downtown Leavenworth, Leavenworth
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Gym for Me
Wed, Nov 11

Gym for Me

Structured gym time for young kids at Lenexa Old Town Activity Center.

9:00 AM Lenexa Old Town Activity Center, City of Lenexa
0–18 yrsIndoor
Music & Me at MY Play Cafe – Northland KC
Wed, Nov 11

Music & Me at MY Play Cafe – Northland KC

Musical storytelling and play for babies and toddlers at MY Play Cafe.

11:00 AM MY Play Cafe – Northland, Kansas City
0–6 yrsIndoor
Cheap Trick: All Washed Up Tour
Wed, Nov 11

Cheap Trick: All Washed Up Tour

Cheap Trick: All Washed Up Tour at Uptown Theater

7:00 PM Uptown Theater, Kansas City
12–18 yrs
Veterans Day Celebration
Wed, Nov 11

Veterans Day Celebration

Community celebration honoring veterans at Ward Parkway Center—teach kids about service.

9:00 AM Ward Parkway Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Preschool Playground
Wed, Nov 11

Preschool Playground

Outdoor-style play for preschoolers at Olathe Community Center.

9:30 AM Olathe Community Center
2–5 yrsIndoor
Open Play
Wed, Nov 11

Open Play

Free unstructured playtime for young kids at Kaw Prairie Community Church.

10:00 AM Kaw Prairie Community Church, Lenexa
0–18 yrsIndoor
Story Hour
Wed, Nov 11

Story Hour

Storytime for young listeners at The Rabbit hOle bookstore.

10:30 AM The Rabbit hOle, North Kansas City
0–10 yrsIndoor
Tales, Tails, & Trails
Wed, Nov 11

Tales, Tails, & Trails

Nature-based storytelling and exploration at Prairie Oak Nature Center.

10:30 AM Prairie Oak Nature Center, City of Leawood
3–12 yrsOutdoor
Supervised Play
Wed, Nov 11

Supervised Play

Supervised playtime in a cafe setting designed for young children.

4:00 PM MY Play Cafe-Northland KC, Kansas City
0–10 yrsIndoor
Family Night: Lenexa Public Market
Wed, Nov 11

Family Night: Lenexa Public Market

Family-friendly evening at Lenexa Public Market with local vendors and activities.

5:00 PM Lenexa Public Market, Lenexa
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Family Night: Nov. 11
Wed, Nov 11

Family Night: Nov. 11

Family Night: Nov. 11 at Lenexa

Lenexa
0–18 yrs
Veterans Day – Hours and Closures
Wed, Nov 11

Veterans Day – Hours and Closures

Veterans Day – Hours and Closures at Lenexa

Lenexa
0–18 yrs
2026 Centennial Veterans Day Weekend
Wed, Nov 11

2026 Centennial Veterans Day Weekend

Special Veterans Day activities and a free public ceremony at the National WWI Museum and Memorial honoring military service.

National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
454
Wed, Nov 11

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454 at recordBar

8:00 PM recordBar, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Pay for Play
Thu, Nov 12

Pay for Play

Drop-in outdoor playtime at Backyard Specialists.

10:00 AM Backyard Specialists, Kansas City
3–12 yrsOutdoor
Christkindl at Moonlight Markt
Thu, Nov 12

Christkindl at Moonlight Markt

Free outdoor holiday market at Shawnee City Hall with seasonal cheer and local vendors.

4:00 PM Downtown Shawnee, Shawnee
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
Finding Nemo Jr. presented by First Act Theatre Arts
Thu, Nov 12

Finding Nemo Jr. presented by First Act Theatre Arts

Dive under the sea with Nemo and friends in this Disney musical stage adaptation.

7:00 PM Bell Cultural Events Center, Olathe
4–12 yrsIndoor
360 Allstars
Thu, Nov 12

360 Allstars

World-champion acrobats & athletes in a gravity-defying spectacle at JCCC.

7:30 PM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
6–18 yrsIndoor
360 ALLSTARS
Thu, Nov 12

360 ALLSTARS

High-energy acrobatic & sports entertainment showcase.

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$65–18 yrsIndoor
360 ALLSTARS
Thu, Nov 12

360 ALLSTARS

360 ALLSTARS brings a high-energy urban circus to Overland Park with world-class acrobatic performers.

7:30 PM Overland Park
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Nature Storytime
Thu, Nov 12

Nature Storytime

Stories and nature combined in an immersive program for little ones at the arboretum.

10:30 AM 8909 W. 179th Street, Overland Park, KS, 66013, Overland Park
0–10 yrsOutdoor
Movie Series Trivia
Thu, Nov 12

Movie Series Trivia

Family-friendly movie trivia at Independence Uptown Market.

6:30 PM Independence Uptown Market, Independence
6–18 yrs
Minds in Motion Public Tour: Portraits of Power
Thu, Nov 12

Minds in Motion Public Tour: Portraits of Power

Free gallery tour exploring portraiture and power in the museum's collection.

1:00 PM Bloch Lobby, Kansas City
Free4–18 yrsIndoor
Toddle Time at Matt Ross Community Center
Thu, Nov 12

Toddle Time at Matt Ross Community Center

Playtime for little ones at Matt Ross Community Center in Overland Park.

9:00 AM Matt Ross Community Center, Overland Park
0–3 yrsIndoor
Toddler Town
Thu, Nov 12

Toddler Town

Organized toddler playtime and socializing at Roger T. Sermon Community Center.

9:30 AM Toddler Town at Roger T. Sermon Community Center, Independence
0–5 yrsIndoor
Jumperoo (toddler time)
Thu, Nov 12

Jumperoo (toddler time)

Early-morning sensory play for babies and toddlers at Urban Air Adventure Park.

8:00 AM Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa, Lenexa
0–4 yrsIndoor
Tot Time Swim
Thu, Nov 12

Tot Time Swim

Gentle water time for babies and toddlers at Powell Community Center.

9:00 AM Powell Community Center
0–5 yrs
Just Between Friends OP Sale
Thu, Nov 12

Just Between Friends OP Sale

Family consignment sale with gently used kids' clothes, toys & gear.

Overland Park Convention Center, Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
Christkindl at Moonlight Market
Thu, Nov 12

Christkindl at Moonlight Market

Holiday festival in Shawnee with live performances, vendors, and Mayor's Christmas tree lighting.

4:00 PM 11110 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Toddler Time at Ceramic Cafe
Thu, Nov 12

Toddler Time at Ceramic Cafe

Paint pottery on Thursday mornings with your toddler at Ceramic Café.

10:00 AM Ceramic Café, Overland Park
2–5 yrsIndoor
Holiday Container Workshop
Thu, Nov 12

Holiday Container Workshop

Seasonal craft workshop to create decorated containers at Family Tree Nursery.

9:00 AM Family Tree Nursery Locations across the Metro, Overland Park
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Arterie Trail Urban Hike
Thu, Nov 12

Arterie Trail Urban Hike

Arterie Trail Urban Hike in Kansas City

5:30 PM Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Pickleball
Thu, Nov 12 +1 dates

Pickleball

Pickleball at 8101 Marty, Overland Park, KS 66204

9:00 AM 8101 Marty, Overland Park, KS 66204
0–18 yrs
Our next Inspired Tasting Menu at Ground Control
Fri, Nov 13

Our next Inspired Tasting Menu at Ground Control

Our next Inspired Tasting Menu at Ground Control at Ground Control at the Belfry Collective

6:30 PM Ground Control at the Belfry Collective, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Cosmic Bingo
Fri, Nov 13

Cosmic Bingo

Glow-in-the-dark bingo with eight rounds, 16 games, and prizes for all ages.

4:30 PM 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211
0–18 yrsIndoor
Family (& Friends) Fun Night
Fri, Nov 13 +1 dates

Family (& Friends) Fun Night

Paint, glaze, and fire your own ceramic creation at this hands-on family art night in Overland Park.

5:30 PM Paint Glaze & Fire Ceramics & Coffee House, Overland Park
4–14 yrsIndoor
John Waite
Fri, Nov 13

John Waite

John Waite at Ameristar Casino and Hotel

8:30 PM Ameristar Casino and Hotel, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
3 Steps to Refill Your Creative Well with Portia Stewart
Fri, Nov 13

3 Steps to Refill Your Creative Well with Portia Stewart

3 Steps to Refill Your Creative Well with Portia Stewart at Overland Park

Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Of elegies and lamentations. A peek behind the open curtain. with José Faus
Fri, Nov 13

Of elegies and lamentations. A peek behind the open curtain. with José Faus

Of elegies and lamentations. A peek behind the open curtain. with José Faus at Overland Park

Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Book Discussion: Red Bird Danced by Dawn Quigley
Fri, Nov 13

Book Discussion: Red Bird Danced by Dawn Quigley

Discuss a celebrated Indigenous novel with its author—themes of family, identity, resilience.

Overland Park
10–18 yrsIndoor
Paint Me A Story at Paint, Glaze & Fire
Fri, Nov 13 +2 dates

Paint Me A Story at Paint, Glaze & Fire

Kids create custom paintings at Paint Glaze & Fire—a hands-on storytelling art experience for creative families.

10:30 AM Paint Glaze & Fire Ceramics & Coffee House, Overland Park
4–14 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Mavericks vs Allen Americans
Fri, Nov 13

Kansas City Mavericks vs Allen Americans

Kansas City Mavericks face off against the Allen Americans in professional hockey.

7:05 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Comedy to the Rescue!
Fri, Nov 13

Comedy to the Rescue!

Comedy to the Rescue! in Overland Park

6:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Sip and Shop with Fine Jewelry Designer Leslie Paige
Fri, Nov 13

Sip and Shop with Fine Jewelry Designer Leslie Paige

Sip and Shop with Fine Jewelry Designer Leslie Paige at Maggie Jones Fine Jewelery

12:00 PM Maggie Jones Fine Jewelery, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
NCAA D2 Central Region Challenge
Fri, Nov 13 +1 dates

NCAA D2 Central Region Challenge

NCAA Division II basketball championship at Municipal Auditorium.

12:00 PM Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
The Annual Tree Lighting Event at Tanger Kansas City at Legends
Fri, Nov 13

The Annual Tree Lighting Event at Tanger Kansas City at Legends

Annual holiday tree lighting with festive cheer at Tanger Kansas City.

Tanger Kansas City at Legends, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
The Syndicate Trade Show: Trading Cards, Collectibles & Comics
Sat, Nov 14

The Syndicate Trade Show: Trading Cards, Collectibles & Comics

Browse trading cards, rare collectibles, and comics at the KCI Expo Center's two-day show.

12:00 AM KCI Expo Center, Kansas City
6–18 yrsIndoor
Flex w/ La Factoria
Sat, Nov 14

Flex w/ La Factoria

Flex w/ La Factoria at Granada - KS

8:00 PM Granada - KS, Lawrence
0–18 yrs
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
Sat, Nov 14

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event at Olathe

8:00 AM Olathe
0–18 yrs
Holiday Market at Hawthorne Plaza
Sat, Nov 14

Holiday Market at Hawthorne Plaza

Holiday shopping and festive fun at Hawthorne Plaza's seasonal market.

10:00 AM Hawthorne Plaza, Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Blind Boys of Alabama: 'Songs in the Key of Life'
Sat, Nov 14

Blind Boys of Alabama: 'Songs in the Key of Life'

Gospel legends perform Stevie Wonder classics & soul at Midwest Trust Center.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
8–18 yrsIndoor
39th Annual British Faire and Tea
Sat, Nov 14

39th Annual British Faire and Tea

39-year tradition: enchanting British Faire with period costumes, crafts, food, and tea.

10:00 AM Village Presbyterian Church On Antioch, Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Blind Boys of Alabama: 'Songs in the Key of Life'
Sat, Nov 14

Blind Boys of Alabama: 'Songs in the Key of Life'

Blind Boys of Alabama: 'Songs in the Key of Life' in Overland Park

7:30 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Saturday Sounds w/ Old Sound
Sat, Nov 14

Saturday Sounds w/ Old Sound

Saturday Sounds w/ Old Sound in Overland Park

6:30 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Holiday Lighting Ceremony
Sat, Nov 14

Holiday Lighting Ceremony

Gather at Emerson Park for a festive holiday lighting ceremony to kick off the season.

Emerson Park, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Johnson County Card Show-Veteran’s Appreciation Event
Sat, Nov 14

Johnson County Card Show-Veteran’s Appreciation Event

Trading-card show celebrating local veterans with free admission.

10:00 AM 2115 E Kansas City, RD Olathe, KS 66061, Olathe
Free5–18 yrsIndoor
Make Your Own Glass Ornament
Sat, Nov 14 +1 dates

Make Your Own Glass Ornament

Make a handmade glass ornament to take home at Belger Glass Annex in Kansas City.

9:00 AM Belger Glass Annex, Kansas City
7–16 yrsIndoor
Buck O’Neil’s Birthday Celebration
Sat, Nov 14

Buck O’Neil’s Birthday Celebration

Celebrate the legacy of Buck O'Neil and support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.

7:30 PM Gem Theater, Kansas City
$39.1910–18 yrsIndoor
North Kansas City Urban Hike
Sat, Nov 14

North Kansas City Urban Hike

North Kansas City Urban Hike in North KC

2:00 PM North KC
0–18 yrs
Pokémon Go to the Zoo
Sat, Nov 14 +1 dates

Pokémon Go to the Zoo

Catch Pokémon while exploring Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium with this gaming event.

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium, Kansas City
4–18 yrsOutdoor
Leawood Fire Department Open House
Sat, Nov 14

Leawood Fire Department Open House

Meet firefighters and explore fire trucks at the Leawood Fire Department.

11:00 AM 9621 Lee Blvd, Leawood, KS 66206
0–18 yrsIndoor
Hawthorne Holiday Market
Sat, Nov 14

Hawthorne Holiday Market

Hawthorne Plaza's Holiday Market combines festive shopping, treats, and seasonal cheer in Overland Park.

10:00 AM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
New! 18th and Vine Urban Hike
Sat, Nov 14

New! 18th and Vine Urban Hike

New! 18th and Vine Urban Hike at 18th & Vine District

1:00 PM 18th & Vine District, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Downtown KCK Parade
Sat, Nov 14

Downtown KCK Parade

Kansas City's Downtown KCK Holiday Parade kicks off Saturday, Nov 14 at 10 am.

Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Farmers Market
Sat, Nov 14 +1 dates

Farmers Market

Browse fresh local produce and goods with the family at the Overland Park Farmers Market.

8:00 AM 7950 Marty, Overland Park, KS, 66204, Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Fables & Fairy Tales: An All-Ages Improvised Musical
Sat, Nov 14

Fables & Fairy Tales: An All-Ages Improvised Musical

Family-friendly improv musical spinning classic fables and fairy tales.

6:00 PM The Bird Comedy Theater, Kansas City
$5–$100–18 yrsIndoor
Bonner Springs Mayor's Tree Lighting and Parade
Sat, Nov 14

Bonner Springs Mayor's Tree Lighting and Parade

Annual holiday tree lighting and lighted parade in Centennial Park to kick off the Christmas season.

City of Bonner Springs, Kansas, Bonner Springs
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents The Music of Studio Ghibli
Sat, Nov 14

Kansas City Symphony Presents The Music of Studio Ghibli

Kansas City Symphony performs beloved Studio Ghibli film scores.

8:00 PM Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
LSW Holiday Mart- Holiday Vendor Fair
Sat, Nov 14

LSW Holiday Mart- Holiday Vendor Fair

Holiday shopping fair with local vendors; proceeds support school journalism programs.

10:00 AM Lees Summit West High School, Lees Summit
5–18 yrsIndoor
2027 Auditions - Kansas City Canaries
Sat, Nov 14

2027 Auditions - Kansas City Canaries

2027 Auditions - Kansas City Canaries at Music Theater Heritage

9:00 AM Music Theater Heritage, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
Summit League Men's Soccer Championship
Sat, Nov 14

Summit League Men's Soccer Championship

Watch college soccer at the Summit League Men's Championship.

5:00 PM Durwood Soccer Stadium, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kitten Party at Casual Animal Brewing Company
Sat, Nov 14

Kitten Party at Casual Animal Brewing Company

Cuddle adoptable kittens and support The Rescue Project at this fun brewery fundraiser.

12:00 PM Casual Animal Brewing Company, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Johnson County Card Show-Veteran's Appreciation Show
Sat, Nov 14

Johnson County Card Show-Veteran's Appreciation Show

Card show celebrating veterans — browse rare cards, meet collectors, and honor military heroes.

10:00 AM Homefield-Olathe, Olathe
5–18 yrsIndoor
Jon Pardi: Gamblin' Man Tour 2026
Sat, Nov 14

Jon Pardi: Gamblin' Man Tour 2026

Country star Jon Pardi brings his Gamblin' Man Tour to Cable Dahmer Arena.

7:00 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
10–18 yrsIndoor
Ozark Mountain Daredevils
Sat, Nov 14

Ozark Mountain Daredevils

Ozark Mountain Daredevils bring classic rock to Ameristar Casino—a concert for fans of 70s Americana.

8:30 PM Ameristar Casino and Hotel, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Needle Felted Ornaments Workshop
Sat, Nov 14

Needle Felted Ornaments Workshop

Learn needle felting to craft one-of-a-kind ornaments at the arboretum.

9:30 AM 8909 W. 179th Street, Overland Park, KS, 66013, Overland Park
6–18 yrsIndoor
Backyard Poultry Care Workshop
Sat, Nov 14

Backyard Poultry Care Workshop

Learn backyard chicken care at historic Mahaffie farm—hands-on poultry workshop.

10:00 AM Mahaffie, Olathe
5–18 yrsOutdoor
MercyMe w/ Jeremy Camp
Sat, Nov 14

MercyMe w/ Jeremy Camp

MercyMe w/ Jeremy Camp at T-Mobile Center—family-friendly concert.

7:00 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Holiday Indoor Market
Sat, Nov 14

Holiday Indoor Market

Festive holiday market with unique gifts and seasonal finds for the whole family.

10:00 AM Riverfront Community Center, Leavenworth
0–18 yrsIndoor
Historic Baking at Missouri Town
Sat, Nov 14

Historic Baking at Missouri Town

Learn 19th-century hearth baking techniques at Missouri Town Living History Museum.

10:00 AM Missouri Town Living History Museum, Lee's Summit
6–18 yrsOutdoor
Wilderness Run
Sat, Nov 14

Wilderness Run

Wilderness Run at Shoal Creek Living History Museum

7:00 AM Shoal Creek Living History Museum, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Form and Flow: Contemporary Shanshui Landscapes
Sat, Nov 14

Form and Flow: Contemporary Shanshui Landscapes

Explore modern Chinese landscape painting at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

12:00 AM The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
City Center Live: Fountain City String Quartet
Sat, Nov 14

City Center Live: Fountain City String Quartet

Outdoor concert series featuring live string quartet music in Lenexa's City Center.

Lenexa
5–18 yrsOutdoor
The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!
Sat, Nov 14

The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!

Mo Willems' beloved characters celebrate the holidays in a joyful theatrical extravaganza.

12:00 AM The Coterie Theatre, Kansas City
Free3–10 yrsIndoor
Ride the Drive: Cliff Drive by Pedicab
Sun, Nov 15

Ride the Drive: Cliff Drive by Pedicab

Ride the Drive: Cliff Drive by Pedicab in Kansas City

1:00 PM Cliff Drive, Kansas City
$150 per pedicab (up to 6 riders max)4–18 yrs
Lyda Conley and the Fight to Preserve Huron Indian Cemetery
Sun, Nov 15

Lyda Conley and the Fight to Preserve Huron Indian Cemetery

Lyda Conley and the Fight to Preserve Huron Indian Cemetery at Central Library

2:00 PM Central Library, Kansas City
8–18 yrs
Kansas City Mavericks vs Wichita Thunder
Sun, Nov 15 +1 dates

Kansas City Mavericks vs Wichita Thunder

Kansas City Mavericks face off against Wichita Thunder in professional hockey.

4:05 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
0–18 yrsIndoor
FGIKC Bubbles & Baubles with Maggie Jones FIne Jewelry
Sun, Nov 15

FGIKC Bubbles & Baubles with Maggie Jones FIne Jewelry

FGIKC Bubbles & Baubles with Maggie Jones FIne Jewelry in Kansas City

12:00 PM Maggie Jones Fine Jewelry, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Pickleball Play 5:30-8:30PM
Sun, Nov 15 +1 dates

Pickleball Play 5:30-8:30PM

Pickleball Play 5:30-8:30PM at 13817 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66216

5:30 PM 13817 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66216
0–18 yrs
The 24th Harp Guitar Gathering Concert
Sun, Nov 15

The 24th Harp Guitar Gathering Concert

The 24th Harp Guitar Gathering Concert at Liberty Hall—a unique live music experience.

3:00 PM Liberty Hall, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Sunday Funday at The Wade Chiefs vs. Falcons Watch Party
Sun, Nov 15

Sunday Funday at The Wade Chiefs vs. Falcons Watch Party

Sunday Funday at The Wade Chiefs vs. Falcons Watch Party in Kansas City

11:30 AM The Wade, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Falcons
Sun, Nov 15

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Falcons

Watch the Chiefs game in a family-friendly setting at Kansas City Live!

12:00 PM Kansas City Live!, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Volleyball vs. TCU Horned Frogs Womens Volleyball
Sun, Nov 15

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Volleyball vs. TCU Horned Frogs Womens Volleyball

Cheer on the Kansas Jayhawks Women's Volleyball team vs. TCU at Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena.

1:00 PM Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Museum Swap Sundays!
Sun, Nov 15

Museum Swap Sundays!

Free museum visits for members at Wonderscope and partner discovery centers.

Shawnee
Free0–12 yrsIndoor
KC Mom + Baby
Sun, Nov 15

KC Mom + Baby

KC Mom + Baby is a local baby fair celebrating infants and young children with vendors and family resources.

9:30 AM Kansas City
0–5 yrsIndoor
Semifinal Watch Party: KC Current vs. Gotham FC
Sun, Nov 15

Semifinal Watch Party: KC Current vs. Gotham FC

Cheer on KC Current in a semifinal soccer match at an outdoor watch party.

2:00 PM Current Landing, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Dominoes
Mon, Nov 16

Dominoes

Dominoes at 551 New Century Parkway, New Century, KS 66031

1:00 PM 551 New Century Parkway, New Century, KS 66031
0–18 yrs
Fall Leaf & Brush Curbside Collections
Mon, Nov 16 +1 dates

Fall Leaf & Brush Curbside Collections

Fall Leaf & Brush Curbside Collections - Northland Kansas City Round 2

Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Pet Photos with Santa at Oak Park Mall
Mon, Nov 16

Pet Photos with Santa at Oak Park Mall

Festive photo session with Santa and your furry family members at Oak Park Mall.

12:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
Governing Body Meeting (Regular Session)
Mon, Nov 16

Governing Body Meeting (Regular Session)

Governing Body Meeting (Regular Session) at 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211

7:00 PM 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211
0–18 yrs
Mayor's Holiday Lighting
Mon, Nov 16

Mayor's Holiday Lighting

Holiday season kick-off with cookies, hot cocoa, caroling & City Hall lighting ceremony.

5:45 PM 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Mexican Train Dominoes
Mon, Nov 16

Mexican Train Dominoes

Mexican Train Dominoes at 9101 Nall Avenue, Prairie Village, KS 66207

1:00 PM 9101 Nall Avenue, Prairie Village, KS 66207
5–18 yrs
Pinochle
Mon, Nov 16

Pinochle

Pinochle at 11902 Lowell Ave., Overland Park, KS 66213

12:00 PM 11902 Lowell Ave., Overland Park, KS 66213
8–18 yrs
Bikeways & Trails Plan - November Public Meeting #1
Tue, Nov 17

Bikeways & Trails Plan - November Public Meeting #1

Bikeways & Trails Plan - November Public Meeting #1 at Kansas City

5:30 PM Kansas City
8–18 yrs
Wichita War Dancer
Tue, Nov 17

Wichita War Dancer

Indigenous-culture performance by the Wichita War Dancer for Native American Heritage Month.

KCKCC Art Gallery, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Chess
Tue, Nov 17

Chess

Chess at 11902 Lowell Ave., Overland Park, KS 66204

8:30 AM 11902 Lowell Ave., Overland Park, KS 66204
0–18 yrs
Municipal Court
Tue, Nov 17

Municipal Court

Municipal Court at Liberty City Hall, 101 E. Kansas St., Liberty, MO 64068

9:00 AM Liberty City Hall, 101 E. Kansas St., Liberty, MO 64068
0–18 yrs
Progressive Bridge
Tue, Nov 17

Progressive Bridge

Progressive Bridge at 11902 Lowell Ave, Overland Park, KS 66213

12:00 PM 11902 Lowell Ave, Overland Park, KS 66213
0–18 yrs
Active Toddler Town
Tue, Nov 17

Active Toddler Town

Active movement class for toddlers at Roger T. Sermon Community Center.

9:30 AM Roger T. Sermon Community Center, Independence
1–4 yrsIndoor
Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour
Tue, Nov 17

Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour

Switchfoot and Anberlin on the Forever Now Tour at Uptown Theater.

8:00 PM Uptown Theater, Kansas City
12–18 yrsIndoor
Bikeways & Trails Plan - November Public Meeting #2
Wed, Nov 18

Bikeways & Trails Plan - November Public Meeting #2

Bikeways & Trails Plan - November Public Meeting #2 at Kansas City

5:30 PM Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Almost Monday
Wed, Nov 18

Almost Monday

Almost Monday at The Truman - Kansas City

8:00 PM The Truman - Kansas City, Kansas City
12–18 yrs
Kansas City Holiday Boutique 2026
Wed, Nov 18

Kansas City Holiday Boutique 2026

Multi-day holiday shopping bazaar with festive fun for families.

12:00 AM Overland Park Convention Center
0–18 yrsIndoor
Spines and Vines Book Club and TV Dinner Special
Wed, Nov 18 +2 dates

Spines and Vines Book Club and TV Dinner Special

Spines and Vines Book Club and TV Dinner Special at Wolf Den at the Belfry Collective

6:30 PM Wolf Den at the Belfry Collective, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
Family Night: Nov. 18
Wed, Nov 18

Family Night: Nov. 18

Family-friendly recreation night in Lenexa on Nov. 18.

Lenexa
0–18 yrs
Atlas9 Movie Nite: Hoosiers
Wed, Nov 18

Atlas9 Movie Nite: Hoosiers

Classic sports film Hoosiers on the big HOLOMAX screen at Atlas9—perfect for families who love underdog stories.

Atlas9, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Family Night at Lenexa Public Market
Wed, Nov 18 +6 dates

Family Night at Lenexa Public Market

Family Night at Lenexa Public Market in Overland Park

5:00 PM Lenexa Public Market, Overland Park
5–12 yrs
Rec Center Open House
Wed, Nov 18

Rec Center Open House

Rec Center Open House at Lenexa

Lenexa
0–18 yrs
Kansas City Holiday Boutique - VIP Night
Wed, Nov 18

Kansas City Holiday Boutique - VIP Night

Kansas City Holiday Boutique at Overland Park Convention Center—five days of festive shopping and fun.

5:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Thursday Show
Thu, Nov 19

90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Thursday Show

90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Thursday Show at Cable Dahmer Arena

7:00 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
0–18 yrs
Ararat Shrine Circus
Thu, Nov 19

Ararat Shrine Circus

Ararat Shrine Circus

0–18 yrs
History on Tap
Thu, Nov 19

History on Tap

Educational presentation about Bluejacket, Black Bob, and Shawnee Tribe history in Kansas.

7:00 PM 11600 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203
8–18 yrs
Venardos Circus presents "Far Beyond"
Thu, Nov 19 +1 dates

Venardos Circus presents "Far Beyond"

Venardos Circus presents "Far Beyond" at Tanger Kansas City at Legends

12:00 AM Tanger Kansas City at Legends, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Evergy Festival of Lights
Thu, Nov 19 +10 dates

Evergy Festival of Lights

Stroll illuminated gardens at Powell Gardens during this family-friendly light festival.

5:00 PM Powell Gardens, Kingsville
Paid0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kenny G
Thu, Nov 19

Kenny G

Smooth-jazz legend Kenny G performs live at The Midland Theatre in Kansas City.

7:00 PM The Midland Theatre - MO, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
soft clubbing at Elixir with DJ hunni bunni
Thu, Nov 19 +1 dates

soft clubbing at Elixir with DJ hunni bunni

Free Friendsgiving dance party with DJ hunni bunni at the Museum of Kansas City's soda fountain café.

6:00 PM Elixir – Our Soda Fountain Café at 3218, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
Thanksgiving Luncheon
Thu, Nov 19

Thanksgiving Luncheon

Thanksgiving Luncheon at Gamber Community Center

11:45 AM Gamber Community Center, Lee's Summit
0–18 yrs
Kansas City Holiday Boutique
Thu, Nov 19 +3 dates

Kansas City Holiday Boutique

Kansas City Holiday Boutique at Overland Park Convention Center—5 days of festive shopping.

10:00 AM Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
Holiday Lighting at Summit Fair
Thu, Nov 19

Holiday Lighting at Summit Fair

Summit Fair's first-ever Holiday Kickoff & Tree Lighting—kick off the season with lights and festive cheer.

5:30 PM Summit Fair, Lee Summit
0–18 yrs
Creative Hand Show and Sale
Fri, Nov 20

Creative Hand Show and Sale

Premier craft show featuring local artisans from the Weavers Guild of Greater Kansas City.

4:00 PM Merriam Community Center, Merriam
0–18 yrsIndoor
Girl’s Night Out
Fri, Nov 20 +1 dates

Girl’s Night Out

Girl’s Night Out at Paint Glaze & Fire Ceramics & Coffee House

5:30 PM Paint Glaze & Fire Ceramics & Coffee House, Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Leavenworth’s Overlooked Military Collector’s Show
Fri, Nov 20

Leavenworth’s Overlooked Military Collector’s Show

Military collectibles show with vintage finds for history buffs and collectors.

4:00 PM Riverfront Community Center, Leavenworth
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
Leavenworth Mayor's Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting
Fri, Nov 20

Leavenworth Mayor's Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting

Leavenworth's festive holiday parade and tree lighting ceremony kicks off the season.

4:00 PM Haymarket Square, Leavenworth
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Independence Square Lighting
Fri, Nov 20

Independence Square Lighting

Holiday lighting ceremony with music, sleigh rides & Santa at Independence Square.

6:00 PM Independence Square, Independence
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Winterland: A Holiday Cirque Experience
Fri, Nov 20

Winterland: A Holiday Cirque Experience

Circus-style holiday entertainment for families at Crown Center, late Nov–Dec 20.

Crown Center (Access via South Elevator or 3rd Level South Entry), Kansas City
3–18 yrsIndoor
90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Friday Show
Fri, Nov 20

90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Friday Show

Classic family circus with acrobats, animals, and specialty acts.

7:00 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
3–18 yrsIndoor
Atlas9 Movie Nite: E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Fri, Nov 20

Atlas9 Movie Nite: E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

Family movie night screening E.T. at Kansas City's Atlas9.

7:00 PM Atlas9, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Volleyball vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Womens Volleyball
Fri, Nov 20

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Volleyball vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Womens Volleyball

College volleyball: Kansas Jayhawks vs. West Virginia Mountaineers at Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena.

6:00 PM Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Downtown KCK Holiday Parade
Fri, Nov 20

Downtown KCK Holiday Parade

Holiday parade in downtown Kansas City, KS, followed by the Mayor's tree lighting.

Downtown Shareholders of Kansas City, KS, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Mayor's Holiday Festival
Fri, Nov 20

Mayor's Holiday Festival

Downtown Overland Park lights up with holiday magic, music, and festive family fun.

5:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Stitching Change Happy Hour
Fri, Nov 20

Stitching Change Happy Hour

Stitching Change Happy Hour in Kansas City

Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Rock Orchestra Kansas City
Fri, Nov 20

Rock Orchestra Kansas City

Rock Orchestra Kansas City at R.D. Goppert Center

7:00 PM R.D. Goppert Center, Unity Village
0–18 yrs
Winter Wonderland- Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting Festival
Fri, Nov 20

Winter Wonderland- Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting Festival

Mayor's holiday tree lighting with live music and festive cheer—kick off the season with your family.

Memorial Hall, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Holiday Luminary 5K
Fri, Nov 20

Holiday Luminary 5K

Run or walk through twinkling holiday lights at the arboretum's festive 5K.

6:00 PM 8909 W 179th St, Overland Park, KS, 66013, Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Silver Bullet
Fri, Nov 20

Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet at Screenland Armour Theatre

9:30 PM Screenland Armour Theatre, North Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
Mayor's Holiday Festival
Fri, Nov 20

Mayor's Holiday Festival

Downtown holiday celebration with seasonal fun for the whole family.

5:00 PM 8045 Santa Fe Dr, Overland Park, KS, 66204, Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Sip, Mingle & Jingle
Fri, Nov 20

Sip, Mingle & Jingle

Sip, Mingle & Jingle at Lenexa

Lenexa
0–18 yrs
Children's Mercy Science Friday
Fri, Nov 20

Children's Mercy Science Friday

Scientists from Children's Mercy lead age-appropriate science exploration at Wonderscope—free with admission.

9:00 AM Shawnee
Free5–12 yrsIndoor
Donutology Day
Fri, Nov 20

Donutology Day

Watch donut makers at work, then decorate & eat your own at Wonderscope.

Shawnee
Free2–12 yrsIndoor
TAKE3: 'Where Rock Meets Bach'
Sat, Nov 21

TAKE3: 'Where Rock Meets Bach'

Genre-blending vocal and instrumental trio TAKE3 at JCCC merges rock, Bach, and Americana.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
10–18 yrsIndoor
Turkey Bowling
Sat, Nov 21

Turkey Bowling

Knock down pins with turkey-shaped balls at this Thanksgiving-themed bowling event.

2:30 AM Line Creek Community Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Saturday Sounds w/ The Driveway Drinkers
Sat, Nov 21

Saturday Sounds w/ The Driveway Drinkers

Saturday Sounds w/ The Driveway Drinkers in Overland Park

6:30 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Holiday Farmers Market: Nov. 21
Sat, Nov 21

Holiday Farmers Market: Nov. 21

Browse holiday vendors and local goods at Lenexa's seasonal farmers market.

Lenexa
0–18 yrsOutdoor
A Christmas Carol
Sat, Nov 21 +24 dates

A Christmas Carol

The holiday classic returns to Kansas City Repertory Theatre with beloved characters and timeless magic.

8:00 PM Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Quindaro Ruins Urban Hike
Sat, Nov 21

Quindaro Ruins Urban Hike

Quindaro Ruins Urban Hike in Kansas City, Kansas

9:00 AM Kansas City, Kansas
0–18 yrs
Kansas City Indian Center's 4th Annual Indigenous Art Market
Sat, Nov 21

Kansas City Indian Center's 4th Annual Indigenous Art Market

Indigenous art market showcasing Native American artists, crafts, and cultural celebration.

11:30 AM Shawnee Civic Centre, Shawnee
0–18 yrsIndoor
Low Sensory Morning
Sat, Nov 21

Low Sensory Morning

Sensory-friendly

Free sensory-friendly museum experience designed for visitors with autism and sensory sensitivities.

9:00 AM Bloch Lobby, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
Zona Rosa Holiday Lighting
Sat, Nov 21

Zona Rosa Holiday Lighting

Zona Rosa Holiday Lighting in Kansas City

3:00 PM Zona Rosa, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Saturday Morning Show
Sat, Nov 21

90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Saturday Morning Show

90 years of family circus fun—acrobats, performers, and thrills at the Ararat Shrine Circus.

11:00 AM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
0–18 yrsIndoor
TAKE3: 'Where Rock Meets Bach'
Sat, Nov 21

TAKE3: 'Where Rock Meets Bach'

TAKE3: 'Where Rock Meets Bach' in Overland Park

7:30 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrs
The 16th Annual Holiday Swing at Union Station
Sat, Nov 21

The 16th Annual Holiday Swing at Union Station

The 16th Annual Holiday Swing at Union Station at Union Station's Haverty Family Yards

10:00 AM Union Station's Haverty Family Yards, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Tour of The Quindaro Ruins
Sat, Nov 21

Tour of The Quindaro Ruins

Guided tour of historic Quindaro Ruins exploring Underground Railroad heritage.

Quindaro Ruins & Overlook, Kansas City
8–18 yrsOutdoor
Thanksgiving Train
Sat, Nov 21

Thanksgiving Train

Festive train ride celebrating Thanksgiving at Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad.

10:00 AM Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad, Kansas City
2–12 yrsOutdoor
Earth Keepers
Sat, Nov 21

Earth Keepers

Nature exploration program at Lakeside Nature Center focused on ecosystem stewardship.

10:00 AM Lakeside Nature Center, Kansas City
5–18 yrsOutdoor
A Christmas Carol
Sat, Nov 21

A Christmas Carol

A Kansas City holiday tradition—join Scrooge's redemptive journey with Christmas spirits at Spencer Theatre.

8:00 PM Spencer Theatre, Kansas City
Free5–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Football vs. BYU Cougars Football
Sat, Nov 21

Kansas Jayhawks Football vs. BYU Cougars Football

Cheer on the Kansas Jayhawks as they face BYU in Big 12 college football at Memorial Stadium.

Memorial Stadium-KS, Lawrence
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Explore and Discover: Arboretum Tour
Sat, Nov 21

Explore and Discover: Arboretum Tour

Guided nature walk through Kansas City's beautiful arboretum with a naturalist guide.

10:30 AM The Linda Hall: Science Library & Arboretum, Kansas City
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Backyard Poultry Processing Workshop
Sat, Nov 21

Backyard Poultry Processing Workshop

Backyard Poultry Processing Workshop at Mahaffie

9:00 AM Mahaffie, Olathe
12–18 yrs
Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Cardinals
Sun, Nov 22

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Cardinals

Watch the Chiefs take on the Cardinals at Kansas City Live! in the Power & Light District.

12:00 PM Kansas City Live!, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Arizona Cardinals at Kansas City Chiefs
Sun, Nov 22

Arizona Cardinals at Kansas City Chiefs

Arizona Cardinals at Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

1:00 PM GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Hayden Coffman
Sun, Nov 22

Hayden Coffman

Hayden Coffman at Encore at Uptown Theater

8:00 PM Encore at Uptown Theater, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Sunday Show
Sun, Nov 22

90th Annual Ararat Shrine Circus - Sunday Show

90-year tradition of circus thrills at the Ararat Shrine Circus.

1:00 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
2–18 yrsIndoor
Ironwoods Holiday Market
Sun, Nov 22

Ironwoods Holiday Market

Holiday shopping featuring local artisans, handmade goods, and seasonal décor.

12:00 PM 3640 Ironwoods Court, Leawood, KS 66224
0–18 yrsIndoor
Family Murals & Street Art Urban Hike in Crossroads & the River Market
Sun, Nov 22

Family Murals & Street Art Urban Hike in Crossroads & the River Market

Family-guided urban hike exploring street art and murals in Kansas City's Crossroads.

1:00 PM Kansas City
Free5–18 yrsOutdoor
Pride and Prejudice
Sun, Nov 22

Pride and Prejudice

Classic Austen romance adaptation on the big screen; free screening at Screenland Armour Theatre.

3:45 PM Screenland Armour Theatre, North Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
28.5 Women's College Hoops Presented by Gateway Academy
Sun, Nov 22

28.5 Women's College Hoops Presented by Gateway Academy

Watch four premier women's college basketball programs compete at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City—free admission!

11:00 AM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
Spooktacular Fondue Lunch
Mon, Nov 23

Spooktacular Fondue Lunch

Halloween-themed fondue lunch with costumes, candy, and festive décor at The Melting Pot.

12:00 AM The Melting Pot, Kansas City
Free3–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Denver Pioneers Mens Basketball
Mon, Nov 23

Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Denver Pioneers Mens Basketball

Watch college basketball: Kansas Jayhawks vs. Denver Pioneers at Allen Fieldhouse.

Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Fun Family Film - Toy Story 5
Mon, Nov 23

Fun Family Film - Toy Story 5

Family screening of Toy Story 5 at West Wyandotte Library in Kansas City.

10:00 AM Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Art at the Center: "The Future of Art"
Mon, Nov 23

Art at the Center: "The Future of Art"

Explore contemporary and emerging art at this all-ages exhibition celebrating artistic innovation.

5:30 AM 11902 Lowell Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66213-1100, Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Mon, Nov 23

Planes, Trains & Automobiles

Classic comedy film screening at Screenland Armour Theatre.

6:45 PM Screenland Armour Theatre, North Kansas City
Free13–18 yrsIndoor
Lee’s Summit Magic Tree Lighting Ceremony
Tue, Nov 24

Lee’s Summit Magic Tree Lighting Ceremony

Community tree lighting ceremony kicking off the holiday season at Lee's Summit's Paragon Star.

6:30 PM Paragon Star, Lee’s Summit
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Family Night: Nov. 25
Wed, Nov 25

Family Night: Nov. 25

Family-friendly recreation night in Lenexa on Nov. 25.

Lenexa
0–18 yrs
CLOSED EARLY
Wed, Nov 25

CLOSED EARLY

CLOSED EARLY in Shawnee

Shawnee
Free0–18 yrs
WonkyWilla
Wed, Nov 25

WonkyWilla

WonkyWilla at Madrid Theatre

8:30 PM Madrid Theatre, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Atlas9 Movie Nite: *BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED
Wed, Nov 25

Atlas9 Movie Nite: *BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED

Family movie night featuring *Batteries Not Included, a Spielberg-produced family classic.

7:00 PM Atlas9, Kansas City
5–13 yrsIndoor
Workout Partner Wednesday
Wed, Nov 25

Workout Partner Wednesday

Workout Partner Wednesday at Lenexa

Lenexa
0–18 yrs
Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Bills
Thu, Nov 26

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Bills

Watch the Chiefs play the Bills at Kansas City Live! in the Power & Light District.

7:20 PM Kansas City Live!, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Thanksgiving Feast at KC Craft & Co.
Thu, Nov 26

Thanksgiving Feast at KC Craft & Co.

Thanksgiving brunch buffet at KC Craft & Co.—affordable feasting for the whole family.

11:00 AM Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
Day After Thanksgiving Living History
Fri, Nov 27

Day After Thanksgiving Living History

Step back in time at this 19th-century frontier living history program on the day after Thanksgiving.

12:00 PM Mahaffie, Olathe
5–18 yrsOutdoor
CPKC Holiday Train
Fri, Nov 27

CPKC Holiday Train

Festive decorated train stops in Blue Springs with live music and food-bank giving.

1:30 PM 1201 W Main Street, Blue Springs
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Villanova Wildcats Mens Basketball
Fri, Nov 27

Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Villanova Wildcats Mens Basketball

Watch college basketball as Kansas takes on Villanova at Allen Fieldhouse.

Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Fri, Nov 27

Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Classic fantasy film screening at Tivoli Cinema.

7:00 PM Tivoli Cinema, Kansas City
Members $10 | Public $138–18 yrsIndoor
Winter Wonderland
Fri, Nov 27

Winter Wonderland

Stroll through a festive winter light display at KC Pumpkin Patch—free holiday fun for the whole family.

12:00 AM KC Pumpkin Patch, Olathe
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
Fri, Nov 27

Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting

Watch the illumination of one of the nation's largest Christmas trees at Crown Center Square.

6:00 PM Crown Center Square, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
CPKC Holiday Train
Fri, Nov 27

CPKC Holiday Train

CPKC Holiday Train visits Kansas City Union Station Nov 27, 6–6:45 pm, supporting the local food bank.

6:00 PM Kansas City Union Station, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Bright at Bluhawk: Holiday Tree Lighting
Fri, Nov 27

Bright at Bluhawk: Holiday Tree Lighting

Watch a majestic holiday tree light up with thousands of twinkling lights at Overland Park's Bright at Bluhawk.

6:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Santa Visits at Destination Northpole
Fri, Nov 27

Santa Visits at Destination Northpole

Meet Santa and explore a whimsical winter wonderland at Crown Center's new Destination North Pole exhibit.

12:00 AM Crown Center Showplace, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Kids Night Out for Ages 6+
Fri, Nov 27

Kids Night Out for Ages 6+

Kids Night Out ceramic painting class at Paint Glaze & Fire—creative evening activity.

6:00 PM Paint Glaze & Fire Ceramics & Coffee House, Overland Park
6–12 yrsIndoor
Penguin March
Fri, Nov 27 +11 dates

Penguin March

Scheduled penguin viewing experience at Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium's Helzberg Penguin Plaza.

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Day After Thanksgiving – Hours and Closures
Fri, Nov 27

Day After Thanksgiving – Hours and Closures

Day After Thanksgiving – Hours and Closures at Lenexa

Lenexa
0–18 yrs
The Great Christmas Cookie Bake-Off!
Fri, Nov 27

The Great Christmas Cookie Bake-Off!

Musical comedy where young cookie chefs compete in a playful bake-off battle at Union Station.

12:00 PM Union Station’s City Stage, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Tinsel Town at Tom's Town Distilling Co.
Fri, Nov 27

Tinsel Town at Tom's Town Distilling Co.

Tinsel Town at Tom's Town Distilling Co. in Kansas City

4:00 PM Tom's Town Distilling Co., Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
Luminary Walk
Fri, Nov 27

Luminary Walk

Stroll through thousands of luminaries lighting up Overland Park in this beloved annual holiday tradition.

5:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Ice Skating at Crown Center
Fri, Nov 27

Ice Skating at Crown Center

Glide on Kansas City's original outdoor ice rink at Crown Center for seasonal winter fun.

12:00 AM Crown Center Ice Terrace, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Santa Visits at Destination North Pole
Fri, Nov 27

Santa Visits at Destination North Pole

Meet Santa at Crown Center for a festive holiday photo and greeting during the season.

Crown Center Shops, Level 1 Showplace, Kansas City
0–10 yrsIndoor
Ringling Bros B&B: The Greatest Show on Earth
Fri, Nov 27 +2 dates

Ringling Bros B&B: The Greatest Show on Earth

Ringling Bros. circus spectacle featuring acrobats, animals, and jaw-dropping stunts.

12:00 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Yaya's Alpaca Farm Annual Christmas
Fri, Nov 27

Yaya's Alpaca Farm Annual Christmas

Meet and interact with alpacas during a special Christmas celebration at the farm.

4:30 PM Yaya's Alpaca Farm, Garden City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Holiday Choirs
Fri, Nov 27

Holiday Choirs

Live holiday choirs perform at Crown Center Atrium for a festive seasonal sing-along experience.

12:00 AM Crown Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Santa's Arrival at Crown Center
Fri, Nov 27

Santa's Arrival at Crown Center

Celebrate Santa's arrival at Crown Center's holiday kickoff on November 27th.

Crown Center Shops, Grand Blvd. Entrance, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents Muppet Christmas Carol
Fri, Nov 27

Kansas City Symphony Presents Muppet Christmas Carol

Kansas City Symphony Presents Muppet Christmas Carol—family-friendly holiday musical.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
3–18 yrsIndoor
Plaza Lights and Crestwood Urban Hike
Fri, Nov 27

Plaza Lights and Crestwood Urban Hike

Urban history walk exploring Plaza Lights architecture & stories in downtown Kansas City.

3:00 PM Starts at Valencia Steps at McCormick & Schmick's 448 W 47th St, Kansas City, MO 64112, Kansas City
8–18 yrsOutdoor
Hallmark Christmas Experience
Fri, Nov 27

Hallmark Christmas Experience

Free immersive holiday experience at Crown Center near Hallmark headquarters—festive fun for the whole family.

12:00 PM Crown Center Square, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
Small Business Saturday Market
Sat, Nov 28

Small Business Saturday Market

Holiday market featuring local handcrafted goods, specialty products, and food on Small Business Saturday.

Visit KCK, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
City Market’s 9th Annual Merry Market!
Sat, Nov 28

City Market’s 9th Annual Merry Market!

Holiday shopping and festive finds at City Market's annual Merry Market bazaar.

10:00 AM City Market, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
River Market Urban Hike
Sat, Nov 28

River Market Urban Hike

River Market Urban Hike in Kansas City

9:00 AM Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Kansas City Comets vs Milwaukee Wave
Sat, Nov 28

Kansas City Comets vs Milwaukee Wave

Cheer on the Kansas City Comets in fast-paced indoor soccer action.

6:05 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Shop Small Saturday | Historic Downtown Liberty
Sat, Nov 28

Shop Small Saturday | Historic Downtown Liberty

Shop Small Saturday | Historic Downtown Liberty

12:00 AM Downtown Liberty, Liberty
Free0–18 yrs
Kansas City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Sat, Nov 28

Kansas City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

Kansas City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker—iconic holiday ballet at Muriel Kauffman Theatre.

Muriel Kauffman Theatre, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Backyard Horses Workshop
Sat, Nov 28

Backyard Horses Workshop

Learn the fundamentals of caring for backyard horses in this hands-on 3-hour workshop.

9:00 AM Mahaffie, Olathe
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Holiday Market | Zhou B Art Center KC
Sat, Nov 28

Holiday Market | Zhou B Art Center KC

Holiday shopping, local art, live music, and community at Zhou B Art Center.

11:00 AM Zhou B Art Center KC, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
The All-Ages Truck Noises Show!
Sat, Nov 28

The All-Ages Truck Noises Show!

Buckle up for a hilarious all-ages comedy show all about truck sounds and fun.

6:00 PM The Bird Comedy Theater, Kansas City
$5–$105–12 yrsIndoor
Merry Market 2026 at City Market
Sat, Nov 28

Merry Market 2026 at City Market

Four weekends of holiday shopping with over 100 local artists and makers at City Market.

12:00 AM City Market, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
1880 Visit with Saint Nicholas
Sat, Nov 28

1880 Visit with Saint Nicholas

Living history encounter with Saint Nicholas at Shoal Creek Living History Museum.

10:00 AM Shoal Creek Living History Museum, Kansas City
3–18 yrsOutdoor
Ballet Academy of Missouri Presents The Nutcracker
Sun, Nov 29

Ballet Academy of Missouri Presents The Nutcracker

Ballet Academy of Missouri's debut Nutcracker at historic Folly Theater in Kansas City.

2:00 PM Folly Theater, Kansas City
4–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Sun, Nov 29 +13 dates

Kansas City Ballet: The Nutcracker

Kansas City Ballet's iconic production of The Nutcracker at Kauffman Theatre.

1:00 PM Muriel Kauffman Theatre-Kauffman PAC, Kansas City
4–18 yrsIndoor
Glow Cart Tours at Electric Glow
Sun, Nov 29

Glow Cart Tours at Electric Glow

Golf-cart tours through Electric Glow's holiday lights—great for families with mobility needs.

5:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Adult Christmas Classic Pond Hockey Tournament
Mon, Nov 30

Adult Christmas Classic Pond Hockey Tournament

Adult Christmas Classic Pond Hockey Tournament at Summit Ice

Summit Ice, Lee's Summit
0–18 yrs
Holiday Choirs
Mon, Nov 30

Holiday Choirs

Free live holiday choir performances at Crown Center Shops—festive music for the whole family.

Crown Center Shops, Level 1 Atrium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
LAAND Presents: Your Arms Are My Cocoon
Mon, Nov 30

LAAND Presents: Your Arms Are My Cocoon

LAAND Presents: Your Arms Are My Cocoon at Liberty Hall

7:00 PM Liberty Hall, Lawrence
0–18 yrs
Cookies with Santa
Tue, Dec 1 +1 dates

Cookies with Santa

Meet Santa and enjoy holiday treats at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm in Olathe.

4:00 PM Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm, Olathe
0–18 yrsOutdoor
WonderBaby & Me
Tue, Dec 1

WonderBaby & Me

Baby-focused play and sensory program at Wonderscope Children's Museum.

Shawnee
Free0–3 yrsIndoor
Cookies with Santa
Tue, Dec 1 +1 dates

Cookies with Santa

Meet Santa and enjoy holiday cookies at this festive family event at Mahaffie.

4:00 PM Mahaffie, Olathe
2–12 yrsIndoor
Holiday Sparkle Candlelight Concert
Tue, Dec 1

Holiday Sparkle Candlelight Concert

Kansas City Chamber Orchestra performs holiday classics by candlelight at this festive concert.

7:30 PM Country Club Christian Church, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Annual BRW “Winter Wonderland” Holiday Display
Tue, Dec 1 +7 dates

Annual BRW “Winter Wonderland” Holiday Display

Dazzling winter holiday display at Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center.

10:00 AM Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
GloWild
Tue, Dec 1

GloWild

After-dark zoo adventure with thousands of twinkling lights and holiday magic.

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Walk and Read at Strang Park
Tue, Dec 1

Walk and Read at Strang Park

Stroll a scenic paved path reading displayed stories, then play at the park.

Strang Park (behind Central Resource Library), Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Mens Basketball
Tue, Dec 1

Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Mens Basketball

College basketball matchup: Kansas Jayhawks vs. Northern Iowa Panthers at Allen Fieldhouse.

Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!
Tue, Dec 1

The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!

A festive theatrical adventure featuring Mo Willems' beloved Pigeon character.

Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Tween Book Club
Tue, Dec 1

Tween Book Club

Tweens ages 9–13 meet at the library to read and discuss books together with staff.

Central Resource Library, Overland Park
8–12 yrsIndoor
Science Time
Tue, Dec 1

Science Time

Interactive science sessions with Mr. John at Wonderscope Children's Museum.

Shawnee
Free3–12 yrsIndoor
KC on the Move: Public Open House
Tue, Dec 1

KC on the Move: Public Open House

KC on the Move: Public Open House at Kansas City

5:30 PM Kansas City
3–18 yrs
Free Admission Day at the Arboretum
Tue, Dec 1

Free Admission Day at the Arboretum

Free admission day to explore the beautiful Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens.

9:00 AM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Discovery Day at the Arboretum
Tue, Dec 1

Discovery Day at the Arboretum

Monthly craft time for little explorers at the Overland Park Arboretum.

9:00 AM Overland Park
2–5 yrsOutdoor
Kid Book Club
Tue, Dec 1

Kid Book Club

First–third graders enjoy staff-led book discussions and story-inspired activities at the library.

Blue Valley Library, Overland Park
5–12 yrsIndoor
Main Gallery Tours
Wed, Dec 2 +2 dates

Main Gallery Tours

Expert-led tours of WWI history at the National WWI Museum for curious families.

National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Hands-on History
Wed, Dec 2 +2 dates

Hands-on History

Handle real WWI artifacts and explore history hands-on at the National WWI Museum.

10:00 AM National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Phantom of the Opera
Wed, Dec 2

Phantom of the Opera

The revitalized production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical Phantom of the Opera.

12:00 AM Music Hall, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Phantom of the Opera (Touring)
Thu, Dec 3 +9 dates

Phantom of the Opera (Touring)

The iconic musical Phantom of the Opera comes to Music Hall Kansas City.

1:30 PM Music Hall Kansas City, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Missouri State Bears Womens Basketball
Thu, Dec 3

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Missouri State Bears Womens Basketball

Kansas Jayhawks Women's Basketball vs. Missouri State at Allen Fieldhouse.

6:30 PM Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Blue October
Thu, Dec 3

Blue October

Blue October at The Midland Theatre - MO

7:00 PM The Midland Theatre - MO, Kansas City
13–18 yrs
Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Rams
Thu, Dec 3

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Rams

Watch the Chiefs vs. Rams game at Kansas City Live! in the Power & Light District.

7:15 PM Kansas City Live!, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
The Holiday Workshop
Thu, Dec 3

The Holiday Workshop

Festive LEGO building workshop where kids help create a holiday wonderland.

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
4–12 yrsIndoor
Adults-Only Candlelight Stroll
Thu, Dec 3

Adults-Only Candlelight Stroll

Adults-Only Candlelight Stroll in Overland Park

5:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrs
NCAA Div. II Men's & Women’s Soccer Championships
Thu, Dec 3

NCAA Div. II Men's & Women’s Soccer Championships

NCAA Division II Men's & Women's Soccer Championships at CPKC Stadium.

12:00 AM CPKC Stadium, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsOutdoor
NCAA Div. II Women’s Volleyball Championship
Thu, Dec 3

NCAA Div. II Women’s Volleyball Championship

Watch elite college women's volleyball at the NCAA Division II National Championship.

12:00 AM Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
DII Women's Volleyball Championship Quarterfinal
Thu, Dec 3

DII Women's Volleyball Championship Quarterfinal

DII Women's Volleyball Championship Quarterfinal at Municipal Auditorium

11:00 AM Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
DII Women's Volleyball Championship All Tournament
Thu, Dec 3

DII Women's Volleyball Championship All Tournament

Watch collegiate women's volleyball at the highest level during the DII Championship.

11:00 AM Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Jolly's Holiday Pop-up
Thu, Dec 3

Jolly's Holiday Pop-up

Jolly's Holiday Pop-up at Grinders

6:00 PM Grinders, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
NCAA Div. II Women’s Field Hockey Championship
Thu, Dec 3

NCAA Div. II Women’s Field Hockey Championship

NCAA Division II Women's Field Hockey Championship matches.

12:00 AM Pembroke Hill School, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsOutdoor
Minds in Motion Tour – Women in White
Thu, Dec 3

Minds in Motion Tour – Women in White

Free guided art tour exploring women in white at Nelson-Atkins Museum.

1:00 PM Bloch Lobby, Kansas City
Free4–18 yrsIndoor
The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Wintersong
Thu, Dec 3

The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Wintersong

Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale sings seasonal favorites in the Nelson-Atkins' beautiful Rozzelle Court.

6:00 PM Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
6–18 yrsIndoor
A Christmas Carol
Thu, Dec 3

A Christmas Carol

Annual children's holiday classic at the Performing Arts Center.

12:00 AM Performing Arts Center, Leavenworth
5–18 yrsIndoor
The Wooten Brothers
Fri, Dec 4

The Wooten Brothers

The Wooten Brothers at Granada - KS

8:00 PM Granada - KS, Lawrence
6–18 yrs
Drink Your History: Charles Dickens Christmas
Fri, Dec 4

Drink Your History: Charles Dickens Christmas

Drink Your History: Charles Dickens Christmas at Alexander Majors House Museum

5:30 PM Alexander Majors House Museum, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Journey to Bethlehem
Fri, Dec 4

Journey to Bethlehem

Free live nativity event at Southminster Presbyterian Church celebrating the Christmas story.

6:00 PM Southminster Presbyterian Church, 6306 Roe Ave., Prairie Village KS 66208, Prairie Village
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: A Christmas Carol
Fri, Dec 4

The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: A Christmas Carol

Grammy-winning choir performs beloved holiday classic A Christmas Carol.

7:30 PM Country Club United Methodist Church, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Thomas Kinkade's Christmas Cottage
Fri, Dec 4

Thomas Kinkade's Christmas Cottage

Festive film screening of a beloved holiday classic at the Tivoli Cinema.

7:00 PM Tivoli Cinema, Kansas City
Members $10 | Public $133–18 yrsIndoor
Robby Hoffman
Fri, Dec 4

Robby Hoffman

Robby Hoffman at The Truman - Kansas City

7:00 PM The Truman - Kansas City, Kansas City
16–18 yrs
Kansas City Symphony Presents Handel's Messiah
Fri, Dec 4

Kansas City Symphony Presents Handel's Messiah

Kansas City Symphony performs the beloved holiday classic Handel's Messiah.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
Fri, Dec 4

Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting

Celebrate the season at Olathe's official Christmas tree lighting ceremony.

5:30 PM Olathe
0–18 yrsOutdoor
NCAA Div. II Men's & Women’s Cross Country Championships
Fri, Dec 4

NCAA Div. II Men's & Women’s Cross Country Championships

NCAA Division II Men's & Women's Cross Country Championship races.

12:00 AM Rim Rock Farm, Lawrence
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
DII Women's Volleyball Championship Semifinal
Fri, Dec 4

DII Women's Volleyball Championship Semifinal

Cheer on NCAA Division II women's volleyball in the championship semifinal.

4:00 PM Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Living Windows
Fri, Dec 4

Living Windows

Shop windows come alive with dancers and singers in this magical holiday display.

4:00 PM Independence Square, Independence
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Fun Fridays
Fri, Dec 4

Fun Fridays

Free pop-up surprise activities at Wonderscope Children's Museum keep every Friday fresh and exciting.

9:00 AM Shawnee
Free0–12 yrsIndoor
Sam Barber - The American Route Tour
Fri, Dec 4

Sam Barber - The American Route Tour

Sam Barber - The American Route Tour at Cable Dahmer Arena

7:00 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
12–18 yrs
Sar-Ko Aglow
Fri, Dec 4

Sar-Ko Aglow

Walk through thousands of twinkling lights transforming Sar-Ko-Par into a winter wonderland.

6:00 PM Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park, Lenexa
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Twilight Evening at the Vaile Mansion
Sat, Dec 5

Twilight Evening at the Vaile Mansion

Free holiday open house at the Vaile Mansion to see festive Christmas decorations.

12:00 AM Vaile Mansion and Arboretum, Independence
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 5

Christmas Open House

Tour the historic Mahaffie site decked out for Christmas at this family open house.

10:00 AM Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm, Olathe
0–18 yrs
Teen Climate Summit
Sat, Dec 5

Teen Climate Summit

Educational summit for teens exploring climate science and sustainability solutions at Kansas City Zoo.

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium, Kansas City
10–18 yrsOutdoor
Nutcracker Tea Party
Sat, Dec 5

Nutcracker Tea Party

One-hour family-friendly version of The Nutcracker paired with a tea party celebration.

12:00 PM Overland Park
4–14 yrsIndoor
Cottonwood Tales at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
Sat, Dec 5

Cottonwood Tales at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

Monthly storytime with O.P. the Bookworm at the Overland Park Arboretum gardens.

10:00 AM Overland Park
2–7 yrsOutdoor
Christmas Open House
Sat, Dec 5

Christmas Open House

Festive 6-hour holiday celebration with seasonal decorations and family activities at Mahaffie.

10:00 AM Mahaffie, Olathe
0–18 yrs
A Christmas Celebration
Sat, Dec 5

A Christmas Celebration

Experience mid-1800s holiday traditions at Missouri Town Living History Museum in Lee's Summit.

9:00 AM Missouri Town Living History Museum, Lee's Summit
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Santa Paws in the Park
Sat, Dec 5

Santa Paws in the Park

Holiday pet celebration in Kansas City Parks—bring your furry friend for festive fun.

1:00 PM Kansas City Parks and Recreation
0–10 yrsOutdoor
Sugarplum Social
Sat, Dec 5

Sugarplum Social

Free festive family gathering with seasonal fun at Berkley Riverfront Park.

4:00 PM Berkley Riverfront Park, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Mother Nature Reads
Sat, Dec 5 +21 dates

Mother Nature Reads

Mother Nature–themed storytelling program at Lakeside Nature Center.

10:00 AM Lakeside Nature Center, Kansas City
3–12 yrsOutdoor
Timberwolf Village Holiday Mart
Sat, Dec 5

Timberwolf Village Holiday Mart

Holiday shopping bazaar hosted by Blue Valley Southwest High School PTO with festive vendors and seasonal cheer.

9:00 AM Blue Valley Southwest High School, Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
Santa Visits at Twinkle - Stroud's
Sat, Dec 5

Santa Visits at Twinkle - Stroud's

Meet Santa at Twinkle's holiday pop-up with festive lights and peppermint treats.

2:30 PM Overland Park
0–12 yrsIndoor
Strawberry Hill Breakfast with St. Nick
Sat, Dec 5

Strawberry Hill Breakfast with St. Nick

Festive breakfast with Santa at Strawberry Hill Museum — enjoy a meal and photos ($10/child).

Strawberry Hill Museum and Cultural Center, Kansas City
0–12 yrsIndoor
KCSL’s Red Stocking Breakfast Kansas City
Sat, Dec 5

KCSL’s Red Stocking Breakfast Kansas City

Holiday breakfast fundraiser benefiting Kansas City community services.

8:00 AM Fiorella’s Jack Stack BBQ, Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
Winter Market at Cider Hill
Sat, Dec 5

Winter Market at Cider Hill

Festive holiday shopping market at Cider Hill Family Orchard with old-fashioned Christmas charm.

Cider Hill Family Orchard, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Breakfast with Santa
Sat, Dec 5

Breakfast with Santa

Meet Santa for pancakes and photos at Leavenworth's Riverfront Community Center.

8:00 AM Riverfront Community Center, Leavenworth
0–18 yrsIndoor
Children's Small Mall at C.W. Parker Carousel Museum
Sat, Dec 5

Children's Small Mall at C.W. Parker Carousel Museum

Kids pick gifts for loved ones in a supervised holiday shopping experience at the Carousel Museum.

9:00 AM C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth
Free3–13 yrsIndoor
Hometown Holidays
Sat, Dec 5

Hometown Holidays

Free holiday celebration in downtown Liberty—seasonal festivities for families.

2:00 PM
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
Leavenworth Christmas Market
Sat, Dec 5

Leavenworth Christmas Market

Seasonal Christmas market in downtown Leavenworth with local vendors and holiday spirit.

10:00 AM Downtown Leavenworth, Leavenworth
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Holiday Stroll in Downtown OP
Sat, Dec 5

Holiday Stroll in Downtown OP

Downtown OP holiday market and stroll with festive shopping and seasonal cheer.

10:00 AM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Santa Paws in the Park
Sat, Dec 5

Santa Paws in the Park

Holiday pet parade and celebration at Loose Park—bring your furry friends for festive fun.

1:00 PM Loose Park, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Holiday Markets: Overland Park Farmers Market
Sat, Dec 5

Holiday Markets: Overland Park Farmers Market

Year-round farmers market in Overland Park featuring seasonal holiday goods.

8:00 AM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 | A Musical
Sat, Dec 5

All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 | A Musical

Moving musical about the 1914 Christmas Truce told through folk songs and carols.

11:00 AM National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
DII Women's Volleyball National Championship
Sat, Dec 5

DII Women's Volleyball National Championship

Watch elite college volleyball at Municipal Auditorium.

2:00 PM Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Hike with a Naturalist
Sat, Dec 5

Hike with a Naturalist

Guided nature hike with expert naturalist at Lakeside Nature Center.

10:30 AM Lakeside Nature Center, Kansas City
4–18 yrsOutdoor
Hidden Treasures
Sat, Dec 5

Hidden Treasures

Discover lesser-known artworks and hidden gems at the Nelson-Atkins Museum.

1:30 PM Art Reference Library, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
Cottonwood Tales
Sat, Dec 5 +1 dates

Cottonwood Tales

Outdoor storytime with O.P. the Bookworm at Overland Park Arboretum on first Saturdays.

10:00 AM Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, Overland Park
0–5 yrsOutdoor
Kansas VS. Missouri Men's Basketball
Sun, Dec 6

Kansas VS. Missouri Men's Basketball

Kansas vs. Missouri college basketball rivalry game—the Border War.

4:00 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
Free10–18 yrsIndoor
Lupita Infante
Sun, Dec 6

Lupita Infante

Mexican regional music artist Lupita Infante performs at The Truman.

8:00 PM The Truman - Kansas City, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
'A Winter's Evening with Ryanhood'
Sun, Dec 6

'A Winter's Evening with Ryanhood'

Live holiday concert blending songs, storytelling & warmth from the folk duo Ryanhood.

7:00 PM Overland Park
8–18 yrsIndoor
'A Winter's Evening with Ryanhood'
Sun, Dec 6

'A Winter's Evening with Ryanhood'

'A Winter's Evening with Ryanhood' at Midwest Trust Center at JCCC

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Frontline Dinner & Show
Sun, Dec 6

Frontline Dinner & Show

Frontline performs their 'Made for a Reason' tour with dinner and live music.

5:00 PM Heritage Event & Arts Center, Leavenworth
13–18 yrsIndoor
Day in the Life: The Holidays in WWI
Sun, Dec 6

Day in the Life: The Holidays in WWI

Living history program exploring how soldiers and families celebrated holidays during WWI.

10:00 AM National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
7–18 yrsIndoor
Morning at the North Pole
Sun, Dec 6

Morning at the North Pole

Morning of North Pole fun: write to Santa, decorate cookies, and sip cocoa.

9:00 AM Overland Park
0–12 yrs
Country Jam Night at Guitars & Cadillacs!
Sun, Dec 6

Country Jam Night at Guitars & Cadillacs!

Country Jam Night at Guitars & Cadillacs! in Overland Park

6:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Kansas City Roos Womens Basketball
Sun, Dec 6

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Kansas City Roos Womens Basketball

Watch the Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team take on Kansas City at Allen Fieldhouse.

12:00 PM Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Whoville Holiday Feast: A Grinchy Cooking Class
Sun, Dec 6

Whoville Holiday Feast: A Grinchy Cooking Class

Grinchy cooking class in Whoville Kitchen—make holiday treats for all ages.

11:00 AM Overland Park
4–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Missouri Tigers Mens Basketball
Sun, Dec 6

Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Missouri Tigers Mens Basketball

Jayhawks take on the Tigers in college basketball at T-Mobile Center.

4:00 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Christmas Together with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith and CeCe Winans
Mon, Dec 7

Christmas Together with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith and CeCe Winans

Holiday concert with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans at T-Mobile Center.

7:00 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
A Ruby Room Christmas
Wed, Dec 9

A Ruby Room Christmas

A festive holiday-themed experience at The Ruby Room in Kansas City.

2450 Grand Blvd., Suite 301, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Mavericks vs Atlanta Gladiators
Wed, Dec 9 +2 dates

Kansas City Mavericks vs Atlanta Gladiators

Catch minor-league hockey action as the Kansas City Mavericks take on Atlanta.

7:05 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Robert Earl Keen
Wed, Dec 9

Robert Earl Keen

Country music legend Robert Earl Keen performs live at Uptown Theater.

8:00 PM Uptown Theater, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Mexican Tin Ornament Holiday Workshop
Thu, Dec 10

Mexican Tin Ornament Holiday Workshop

Hands-on workshop making traditional Mexican tin ornaments at The Museum of Kansas City.

6:00 PM The Museum of Kansas City, Kansas City
$12 per person5–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. North Dakota State Bison Womens Basketball
Thu, Dec 10

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. North Dakota State Bison Womens Basketball

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. North Dakota State Bison Womens Basketball at Allen Fieldhouse

6:30 PM Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
The Fairy Princess
Thu, Dec 10

The Fairy Princess

A Kansas City holiday tradition since 1935, this multi-day theatrical event runs through December 13.

The Museum of Kansas City, Kansas City
Pay What You Like3–10 yrsIndoor
Owen/Cox Dance Group presents The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
Thu, Dec 10 +2 dates

Owen/Cox Dance Group presents The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

Owen/Cox Dance Group's Nutcracker & Mouse King at Midwest Trust Center—affordable holiday ballet.

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$64–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas State Wildcats Mens Basketball vs. Wichita State Shockers Mens Basketball
Fri, Dec 11

Kansas State Wildcats Mens Basketball vs. Wichita State Shockers Mens Basketball

Kansas State Wildcats Mens Basketball vs. Wichita State Shockers Mens Basketball at T-Mobile Center

7:30 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Alpine Christmas
Fri, Dec 11

The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Alpine Christmas

Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale performs Alpine Christmas with German carols.

7:30 PM Grace & Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents Cody Fry Christmas
Fri, Dec 11

Kansas City Symphony Presents Cody Fry Christmas

Kansas City Symphony's Cody Fry Christmas at Helzberg Hall—festive holiday concert for families.

8:00 PM Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Wildcat Classic: Wichita State VS. K-State
Fri, Dec 11

Wildcat Classic: Wichita State VS. K-State

Free college basketball: Wichita State vs. K-State rivalry at T-Mobile Center.

7:30 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
Owen/Cox Dance Group presents 'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King'
Sat, Dec 12

Owen/Cox Dance Group presents 'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King'

A playful, contemporary take on the classic Nutcracker ballet by Owen/Cox Dance Group.

7:30 PM Overland Park
4–18 yrsIndoor
Bonner Springs Winter Market
Sat, Dec 12

Bonner Springs Winter Market

Shop local handcrafted goods and holiday gift ideas at the Bonner Springs Winter Market (Dec 12).

Bonner Springs Farmers Market, Bonner Springs
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Wreaths Across America
Sat, Dec 12

Wreaths Across America

Family-friendly ceremony honoring fallen soldiers with wreaths laid in the Memorial Courtyard.

11:00 AM National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Live Performance: The Nutcracker
Sat, Dec 12

Live Performance: The Nutcracker

First City Dance Center brings the beloved holiday classic The Nutcracker to life.

1:00 PM Performing Arts Center, Leavenworth
Free4–18 yrsIndoor
Christmas Train
Sat, Dec 12

Christmas Train

Festive holiday train ride with seasonal lights and magic in Kansas City.

12:00 PM Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
SantaStravaganza
Sat, Dec 12

SantaStravaganza

Two days of free holiday fun and Santa photos at Nebraska Furniture Mart (Dec 12–13).

Nebraska Furniture Mart, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
FAC MMA 37
Sat, Dec 12

FAC MMA 37

FAC MMA 37 at Cable Dahmer Arena

7:00 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
10–18 yrs
Nebraska Cornhuskers Mens Basketball vs. Missouri Tigers Mens Basketball
Sat, Dec 12

Nebraska Cornhuskers Mens Basketball vs. Missouri Tigers Mens Basketball

College basketball showdown at T-Mobile Center — exciting game-day atmosphere for sports fans.

6:00 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Skate with Santa
Sat, Dec 12

Skate with Santa

Ice-skate with Santa at Line Creek Community Center this holiday season.

2:00 PM Line Creek Community Center, Kansas City
2–18 yrsOutdoor
Nebraska vs. Missouri Men's Basketball
Sat, Dec 12

Nebraska vs. Missouri Men's Basketball

College basketball rivalry game between Nebraska and Missouri at T-Mobile Center.

6:00 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
Free5–18 yrsIndoor
Owen/Cox Dance Group 'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King'
Sat, Dec 12

Owen/Cox Dance Group 'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King'

Owen/Cox Dance Group's raucous version of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
4–18 yrsIndoor
Around Since the Dinosaurs
Sat, Dec 12

Around Since the Dinosaurs

Learn about ancient creatures at a Kansas City Parks nature program.

10:00 AM Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Gift Wrapping Service at Casual Animal
Sat, Dec 12

Gift Wrapping Service at Casual Animal

Gift Wrapping Service at Casual Animal at Casual Animal Brewing Company

12:00 PM Casual Animal Brewing Company, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Candlelight Tour at Fort Osage
Sat, Dec 12

Candlelight Tour at Fort Osage

Candlelit historic tour at Fort Osage—meet costumed interpreters and step back in time.

5:00 PM Fort Osage National Historic Landmark, Sibley
8–18 yrsOutdoor
The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: A Chorale Family Christmas
Sat, Dec 12

The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: A Chorale Family Christmas

Grammy-winning chorale performs holiday concert with 200 student honor singers.

2:00 PM Unity Temple on the Plaza, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
Holidazzle 2026
Sat, Dec 12

Holidazzle 2026

Holidazzle 2026 brings festive cheer to Kansas City at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center.

10:30 AM Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
KPR Big Band Christmas
Sat, Dec 12

KPR Big Band Christmas

Holiday big band concert at Liberty Hall—festive music perfect for families.

8:00 PM Liberty Hall, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Central Lawrence Lecture Series | Lawrence and the Seven Pillars in Animation
Sun, Dec 13

Central Lawrence Lecture Series | Lawrence and the Seven Pillars in Animation

Central Lawrence Lecture Series | Lawrence and the Seven Pillars in Animation at National WWI Museum and Memorial

2:00 PM National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Northwestern Wildcats Womens Basketball
Sun, Dec 13

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Northwestern Wildcats Womens Basketball

Watch college basketball at Allen Fieldhouse as Kansas takes on Northwestern.

2:00 PM Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Bengals
Sun, Dec 13

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Bengals

Watch the Chiefs face off against the Bengals at Kansas City Live! in the Power & Light District.

3:25 PM Kansas City Live!, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Tales & Tots
Mon, Dec 14

Tales & Tots

Tales & Tots in Liberty—free storytime for toddlers and babies at Clay County Public Health Center.

10:00 AM Clay County Public Health Center, Liberty
Free0–6 yrsIndoor
The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Holiday Pops!
Tue, Dec 15

The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Holiday Pops!

Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale celebrates holiday classics—perfect family outing for seasonal cheer.

7:30 PM 1900 Building, Mission Woods
0–18 yrsIndoor
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Wed, Dec 16

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

A contemporary hip-hop take on the Nutcracker ballet at The Midland Theatre.

7:30 PM The Midland Theatre - MO, Kansas City
6–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Mavericks vs Idaho Steelheads
Wed, Dec 16 +2 dates

Kansas City Mavericks vs Idaho Steelheads

Kansas City Mavericks hockey game — fast-paced pro action at Cable Dahmer Arena.

7:05 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Electric Glow
Wed, Dec 16

Electric Glow

Sensory-friendly

Electric Glow—a quieter, relaxed holiday lights experience perfect for sensory-sensitive families.

5:00 PM Overland Park
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Home Free: Coming Home For The Holidays
Wed, Dec 16

Home Free: Coming Home For The Holidays

Home Free's holiday concert — a cappella Christmas classics at the Uptown Theater.

7:30 PM Uptown Theater, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Lindenwood Lions Womens Basketball
Wed, Dec 16

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Lindenwood Lions Womens Basketball

Kansas Jayhawks women's college basketball — root for the home team at Allen Fieldhouse.

6:30 PM Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Jackson Dean - Magnolia Sage Tour
Thu, Dec 17

Jackson Dean - Magnolia Sage Tour

Jackson Dean - Magnolia Sage Tour at The Truman - Kansas City

8:00 PM The Truman - Kansas City, Kansas City
13–18 yrs
KANSAS CITY "HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL CLASSIC"
Thu, Dec 17 +1 dates

KANSAS CITY "HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL CLASSIC"

High school basketball tournament at Municipal Auditorium.

3:30 PM Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Christmas Festival with The Kansas City Symphony
Thu, Dec 17

Christmas Festival with The Kansas City Symphony

Kansas City Symphony performs holiday classics with Santa at Kauffman Center.

7:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Speed dating {30-45}
Thu, Dec 17

Speed dating {30-45}

Speed dating {30-45} at KC wine Co

6:00 PM KC Wine Co, Olathe
Free0–18 yrs
Lumasi
Thu, Dec 17

Lumasi

Lumasi at Encore at Uptown Theater

9:00 PM Encore at Uptown Theater, Kansas City
6–18 yrs
2026 Hall of Fame Classic
Fri, Dec 18

2026 Hall of Fame Classic

College basketball tournament featuring Iowa State, Missouri State, Davidson, and Drake.

12:00 AM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
Free13–18 yrsIndoor
SIDEQUEST
Fri, Dec 18

SIDEQUEST

SIDEQUEST at Mosaic Ultra Lounge

10:00 PM Mosaic Ultra Lounge, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
The Gifts We Cannot Unwrap: A Chorus Kansas City Concert
Fri, Dec 18

The Gifts We Cannot Unwrap: A Chorus Kansas City Concert

Kansas City choir concert celebrating meaningful, intangible gifts of life.

7:00 PM Folly Theater, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
Leavenworth Cody Choraliers 2026 Holiday Dinner & Show
Fri, Dec 18

Leavenworth Cody Choraliers 2026 Holiday Dinner & Show

Leavenworth Cody Choraliers bring festive holiday cheer with dinner and live chorus.

6:00 PM Heritage Event & Arts Center, Leavenworth
0–18 yrsIndoor
For King & Country
Sat, Dec 19

For King & Country

For King & Country concert at T-Mobile Center—family-friendly music event.

7:00 PM T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
6–18 yrsIndoor
Santa Photos at NFM
Sat, Dec 19

Santa Photos at NFM

Free photos with Santa at Nebraska Furniture Mart (Dec 19–20).

Nebraska Furniture Mart, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
VolunTEEN Open House
Sun, Dec 20 +1 dates

VolunTEEN Open House

Teen volunteer recruitment and info session at Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium.

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
KCN Adult 3v3 Basketball Tournament
Sun, Dec 20

KCN Adult 3v3 Basketball Tournament

KCN Adult 3v3 Basketball Tournament at Kansas City North Community Center

9:00 AM Kansas City North Community Center, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Mamma Mia Sing-Along
Sun, Dec 20

Mamma Mia Sing-Along

Sing along to ABBA's greatest hits at Mamma Mia!

2:00 PM The White Theatre at The J, Leawood
0–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Oklahoma State Cowgirls Women???s Basketball
Sun, Dec 20

Kansas Jayhawks Womens Basketball vs. Oklahoma State Cowgirls Women???s Basketball

Cheer on the Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team against Oklahoma State.

2:00 PM Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Chiefs v New England Patriots
Mon, Dec 21

Kansas City Chiefs v New England Patriots

Kansas City Chiefs home game against New England Patriots—NFL football at Arrowhead Stadium.

7:15 PM Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Patriots
Mon, Dec 21

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Patriots

Watch the Chiefs game on big screens at Kansas City Live! in the Power & Light District.

7:15 PM Kansas City Live!, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Chiefs Watch Party with Will Shields!
Mon, Dec 21

Chiefs Watch Party with Will Shields!

Chiefs Watch Party with Will Shields! at Casual Animal Brewing Company

7:00 PM Casual Animal Brewing Company, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Indiana State Sycamores Mens Basketball
Tue, Dec 22

Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Indiana State Sycamores Mens Basketball

Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball vs. Indiana State Sycamores Mens Basketball at Allen Fieldhouse

Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
0–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents The Polar Express in Concert
Wed, Dec 23

Kansas City Symphony Presents The Polar Express in Concert

Kansas City Symphony brings The Polar Express to life in concert at Helzberg Hall.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. 49ers
Sun, Dec 27

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. 49ers

Watch the Chiefs face the 49ers on big screens at Kansas City Live! in the Power & Light District.

3:25 PM Kansas City Live!, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
San Francisco 49ers at Kansas City Chiefs
Sun, Dec 27

San Francisco 49ers at Kansas City Chiefs

San Francisco 49ers at Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

4:25 PM GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!
Thu, Dec 31

The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!

Mo Willems' beloved Pigeon characters star in a musical holiday adventure at The Coterie Theatre.

The Coterie, Kansas City
3–10 yrsIndoor
NYE Live!
Thu, Dec 31

NYE Live!

Family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration in KC Live!'s Power & Light District.

7:00 PM KC Live! in the Power & Light District, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
JACKED! A Beanstalk Remix
Fri, Jan 1

JACKED! A Beanstalk Remix

A modern, playful take on Jack and the Beanstalk for young theatergoers.

The Coterie, Kansas City
4–12 yrsIndoor
Animal Crossing™ Aquarium Tour
Sun, Jan 3

Animal Crossing™ Aquarium Tour

Explore SEA LIFE aquarium with Animal Crossing theming during regular hours.

SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium, Kansas City
$194–18 yrsIndoor
The Bodyguard
Tue, Jan 5

The Bodyguard

The award-winning musical The Bodyguard brings Whitney Houston's iconic story to the stage.

12:00 AM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony
Fri, Jan 8

Kansas City Symphony Presents Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony

Kansas City Symphony performs Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony at Helzberg Hall.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
Las Vegas Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs
Sun, Jan 10

Las Vegas Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs

Las Vegas Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

12:00 AM GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents: On Stage with Blake Pouliot
Thu, Jan 14

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: On Stage with Blake Pouliot

Kansas City Symphony performs with premiere violinist Blake Pouliot at Kauffman Center.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents On Stage With Olga Neuwirth
Thu, Jan 14

Kansas City Symphony Presents On Stage With Olga Neuwirth

Kansas City Symphony features composer Olga Neuwirth on stage at Helzberg Hall.

8:00 PM Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
12–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents Dvorak's Eighth With Mozart
Fri, Jan 15

Kansas City Symphony Presents Dvorak's Eighth With Mozart

Kansas City Symphony pairs Dvorak's Eighth with Mozart at Helzberg Hall.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Dvořák's Eighth and Mozart with Blake Pouliot
Fri, Jan 15

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Dvořák's Eighth and Mozart with Blake Pouliot

Kansas City Symphony performs Dvořák's cheerful Eighth Symphony and Mozart at Kauffman Center.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company
Fri, Jan 22

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company celebrates immigrant stories through innovative, hopeful dance.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
6–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents Classical Celebration: Mozart & Haydn
Fri, Jan 22

Kansas City Symphony Presents Classical Celebration: Mozart & Haydn

Kansas City Symphony performs Mozart & Haydn classics at Helzberg Hall.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
6–18 yrsIndoor
Skerryvore
Sun, Jan 24

Skerryvore

Skerryvore brings unique live music to Midwest Trust Center at JCCC.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
8–18 yrsIndoor
Six
Tue, Jan 26

Six

Six remixes 500 years of Tudor history into a modern pop-music celebration.

12:00 AM Music Hall, Kansas City
13–18 yrsIndoor
JACKED! A Beanstalk Remix
Wed, Jan 27

JACKED! A Beanstalk Remix

Jack and the Beanstalk gets a modern twist at The Coterie Theatre. Free admission.

9:45 AM The Coterie Theatre, Kansas City
Free5–18 yrsIndoor
Pigfoot Mary’s Harlem Renaissance
Wed, Jan 27

Pigfoot Mary’s Harlem Renaissance

Pigfoot Mary's Harlem Renaissance performance at Midwest Trust Center.

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$68–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Ballet Presents “New Moves”
Thu, Jan 28

Kansas City Ballet Presents “New Moves”

Kansas City Ballet's "New Moves" offers an intimate, powerful dance experience. Free.

7:30 PM Todd Bolender Center for Dance & Creativity, Frost Studio Theater, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert
Thu, Jan 28

Kansas City Symphony Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in concert with KC Symphony.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
MTC Kids Jam - Allegra Levy
Sat, Jan 30

MTC Kids Jam - Allegra Levy

Family-friendly concert series featuring artist Allegra Levy at MTC lobby.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
0–12 yrsIndoor
MTC Kids Jam – Allegra Levy
Sat, Jan 30

MTC Kids Jam – Allegra Levy

Free Kids Jam concert featuring Allegra Levy at Midwest Trust Center.

11:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
Free3–12 yrsIndoor
Gravity
Sat, Jan 30

Gravity

"Gravity" celebrates divas and iconic music with powerhouse vocals and stunning choreography.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
8–18 yrsIndoor
Cantus 'Simple Gifts'
Sun, Jan 31

Cantus 'Simple Gifts'

Cantus performs "Simple Gifts," weaving gratitude and beloved folk classics at JCCC.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
6–18 yrsIndoor
Kidtropolis
Mon, Feb 1

Kidtropolis

A touring children's theatrical show bringing imaginative storytelling to Kansas City stages.

Touring KC, Kansas City
3–12 yrsIndoor
2027 Digital Summit: Paris at War
Tue, Feb 2

2027 Digital Summit: Paris at War

2027 Digital Summit: Paris at War at National WWI Museum and Memorial

10:00 AM National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John starring Michael Cavanaugh
Fri, Feb 5

The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John starring Michael Cavanaugh

Michael Cavanaugh celebrates Billy Joel and Elton John's greatest hits.

7:30 PM Folly Theater, Kansas City, MO
Free10–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents Beethoven & Beyond: Piano Concerto No. 4
Fri, Feb 5

Kansas City Symphony Presents Beethoven & Beyond: Piano Concerto No. 4

Kansas City Symphony performs Beethoven & Beyond with Piano Concerto No. 4.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
Classic Albums Live: The Eagles - Hotel California
Sat, Feb 6

Classic Albums Live: The Eagles - Hotel California

Classic Albums Live: The Eagles - Hotel California at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

7:30 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
Cultural Crossroads: Dvořák in America
Sat, Feb 6

Cultural Crossroads: Dvořák in America

Live concert exploring Dvořák's American influences and musical legacy at JCCC.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
10–18 yrsIndoor
Saturday Matinee: The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
Sat, Feb 6

Saturday Matinee: The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)

Classic aviation film from 1975 at The Linda Hall Science Library.

10:30 AM The Linda Hall: Science Library & Arboretum, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
The Legend of Korra in Concert
Sun, Feb 7

The Legend of Korra in Concert

From Avatar creators comes The Legend of Korra in Concert experience.

7:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
Tales of the Sun and Moon
Tue, Feb 9

Tales of the Sun and Moon

Tales of the Sun and Moon performance at Midwest Trust Center.

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$65–18 yrsIndoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents Baroque at 7:00: Matthias Conducts Bach and Vivaldi
Wed, Feb 10

The Kansas City Symphony Presents Baroque at 7:00: Matthias Conducts Bach and Vivaldi

Classical music night: Kansas City Symphony performs Bach and Vivaldi.

7:00 PM Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, Kansas City
13–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Symphony Presents Clouds in My Coffee: The Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon
Fri, Feb 12

Kansas City Symphony Presents Clouds in My Coffee: The Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon

Kansas City Symphony celebrates music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King & Carly Simon.

Helzberg Hall, Kansas City
13–18 yrsIndoor
Rising Tide: The Crossroads Project
Sat, Feb 13

Rising Tide: The Crossroads Project

Rising Tide explores our planet's future through The Crossroads Project's performance.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
10–18 yrsIndoor
The Outsiders
Tue, Feb 16

The Outsiders

The Outsiders, winner of four 2024 Tony Awards, brings this beloved novel to the stage.

12:00 AM Music Hall, Kansas City
13–18 yrsIndoor
Fannie: The Music and Life Of Fannie Lou Hamer
Tue, Feb 16

Fannie: The Music and Life Of Fannie Lou Hamer

"Fannie" celebrates the life and music of civil-rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer. Free.

7:00 PM Copaken Stage, Kansas City
Free10–18 yrsIndoor
Andrew McMahon with the Kansas City Symphony
Fri, Feb 19

Andrew McMahon with the Kansas City Symphony

Versatile singer-songwriter Andrew McMahon performs with the Kansas City Symphony.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, Kansas City
13–18 yrsIndoor
Marvel Studios’ 'Black Panther in Concert' The North American Tour
Fri, Feb 19

Marvel Studios’ 'Black Panther in Concert' The North American Tour

Marvel's Black Panther score comes alive in this concert experience.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
8–18 yrsIndoor
Style Thief Fashion Show: Tools Not Rules Tour
Sat, Feb 20

Style Thief Fashion Show: Tools Not Rules Tour

Style Thief Fashion Show celebrates creativity and individuality through interactive performance.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
8–18 yrsIndoor
The Invisible Boy
Sat, Feb 20

The Invisible Boy

Family-friendly theatrical production at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City.

11:00 AM Starlight Theatre, Kansas City
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas City Ballet Presents “Pinocchio”
Sat, Feb 20

Kansas City Ballet Presents “Pinocchio”

Kansas City Ballet's "Pinocchio" tells the tale of a wooden puppet learning to be real. Free.

11:00 AM Folly Theater, Kansas City
Free4–18 yrsIndoor
Lyric Opera of Kansas City Presents The Pirates of Penzance
Sat, Feb 20

Lyric Opera of Kansas City Presents The Pirates of Penzance

Lyric Opera of Kansas City Presents The Pirates of Penzance at Muriel Kauffman Theatre

Muriel Kauffman Theatre, Kansas City
5–18 yrs
The Kansas City Symphony Presents Peter and the Wolf
Sun, Feb 21

The Kansas City Symphony Presents Peter and the Wolf

Kansas City Symphony brings Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf to life—a timeless musical tale for families.

4:00 PM Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, Kansas City
4–18 yrsIndoor
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical
Thu, Feb 25 +1 dates

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical at Midwest Trust Center

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$62–10 yrs
'Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical'
Fri, Feb 26

'Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical'

Alphabet letters come alive in this musical adaptation of the beloved children's book.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
0–10 yrsIndoor
The Gingerbread Kid
Mon, Mar 1

The Gingerbread Kid

A Coterie Theatre production of a Gingerbread-themed story for young audiences.

The Coterie, Kansas City
3–10 yrsIndoor
Samara Joy
Tue, Mar 2

Samara Joy

Samara Joy at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

7:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free5–12 yrs
BOOP!® The Musical
Tue, Mar 2

BOOP!® The Musical

Betty Boop springs to life in a Broadway comedy-musical celebrating the iconic cartoon character.

12:00 AM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
5–14 yrsIndoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents: On Stage with Emanuel Ax
Thu, Mar 4

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: On Stage with Emanuel Ax

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: On Stage with Emanuel Ax at Kauffman Center for Performing Arts

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Emanuel Ax Plays Mozart
Fri, Mar 5

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Emanuel Ax Plays Mozart

Kansas City Symphony features pianist Emanuel Ax performing Mozart.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, Kansas City
0–18 yrsIndoor
Winterlude Jazz Festival featuring Mardi Gras Mambo - The Dirty Dozen Brass Band with Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas
Sat, Mar 6

Winterlude Jazz Festival featuring Mardi Gras Mambo - The Dirty Dozen Brass Band with Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas

Live jazz & Zydeco at Winterlude Festival—The Dirty Dozen Brass Band & Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
13–18 yrsIndoor
MTC Kids Jam - Kadesh Flow, Dinosaur O’Dell, and the Jazz Astronauts
Sat, Mar 6

MTC Kids Jam - Kadesh Flow, Dinosaur O’Dell, and the Jazz Astronauts

Family-friendly concert series featuring kid-focused performers Kadesh Flow, Dinosaur O'Dell & Jazz Astronauts.

11:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
MTC Kids Jam – Universal Groove: Music and Stories from Space with Kadesh Flow, Dinosaur O’Dell, and the Jazz Astronauts
Sat, Mar 6

MTC Kids Jam – Universal Groove: Music and Stories from Space with Kadesh Flow, Dinosaur O’Dell, and the Jazz Astronauts

MTC Kids Jam – Universal Groove: Music and Stories from Space with Kadesh Flow, Dinosaur O’Dell, and the Jazz Astronauts at Midwest Trust Center

11:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
Free3–12 yrs
La Maleta de Maebelle
Wed, Mar 10

La Maleta de Maebelle

La Maleta de Maebelle at Midwest Trust Center

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$60–18 yrs
Pink Martini
Wed, Mar 10

Pink Martini

Pink Martini at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

7:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School
Wed, Mar 10

Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School

The beloved Junie B. Jones character comes to life in this charming theatrical musical.

10:00 AM City Stage at Union Station, Kansas City
5–12 yrsIndoor
'Hold On To Your Butts'
Fri, Mar 12

'Hold On To Your Butts'

Dinosaurs roam the earth in this adventure-packed theatrical comedy for kids and dino fans.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
6–14 yrsIndoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents Tropical Rock for Five O'Clock Somewhere: Jimmy Buffet and Friends
Fri, Mar 12

The Kansas City Symphony Presents Tropical Rock for Five O'Clock Somewhere: Jimmy Buffet and Friends

Kansas City Symphony plays tropical rock hits inspired by Jimmy Buffett's catalog.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Architects of Sound
Fri, Mar 12

The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Architects of Sound

Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale explores the composers who shaped choral music.

7:30 PM Asbury United Methodist Church, Prairie Village
8–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Ballet Presents “Romeo & Juliet”
Sat, Mar 13

Kansas City Ballet Presents “Romeo & Juliet”

Kansas City Ballet's stunning adaptation of Shakespeare's most famous love story told through dance.

7:30 PM Muriel Kauffman Theatre at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free10–18 yrsIndoor
Skyfall in Concert with The Kansas City Symphony
Fri, Mar 19

Skyfall in Concert with The Kansas City Symphony

James Bond film Skyfall screened with live Kansas City Symphony.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
The Gingerbread Kid
Mon, Mar 22

The Gingerbread Kid

Sweet musical fairy tale about a magical gingerbread child at The Coterie Theatre.

12:00 AM The Coterie Theatre, Kansas City
Free4–12 yrsIndoor
Actors From The London Stage – King Lear
Thu, Mar 25 +1 dates

Actors From The London Stage – King Lear

Shakespeare's King Lear by touring professional actors, affordable tickets.

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$610–18 yrsIndoor
Actors From The London Stage – 'King Lear'
Fri, Mar 26

Actors From The London Stage – 'King Lear'

The Actors From The London Stage perform Shakespeare's epic King Lear, exploring power and love.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
12–18 yrsIndoor
The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Spring Song
Sat, Mar 27

The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: Spring Song

Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale celebrates spring and Easter with uplifting song.

6:00 PM Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
5–18 yrsIndoor
Yamato
Sat, Mar 27

Yamato

Yamato, a renowned Japanese Taiko drumming ensemble, performs at Midwest Trust Center.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
5–18 yrsIndoor
Water for Elephants
Tue, Mar 30

Water for Elephants

The Broadway musical Water for Elephants comes to life at Kauffman Center.

7:30 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
Electric Renaissance
Thu, Apr 1

Electric Renaissance

Young-audience theater production at The Coterie in Kansas City.

The Coterie, Kansas City
6–18 yrsIndoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents Brahms' Second Symphony
Fri, Apr 2

The Kansas City Symphony Presents Brahms' Second Symphony

Kansas City Symphony performs Brahms' Second Symphony with world-renowned conductor.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
10–18 yrsIndoor
Treasure Island Reimagined: Jane Hawkins and the Pirate’s Gold
Fri, Apr 2 +1 dates

Treasure Island Reimagined: Jane Hawkins and the Pirate’s Gold

Family adventure: Treasure Island Reimagined with Jane Hawkins & pirate gold.

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$66–18 yrsIndoor
'Treasure Island Reimagined: Jane Hawkins and the Pirate’s Gold'
Sat, Apr 3

'Treasure Island Reimagined: Jane Hawkins and the Pirate’s Gold'

Swashbuckling adventure reimagining 'Treasure Island' with a female pirate-hunter heroine.

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
6–14 yrsIndoor
The Gruffalo
Sat, Apr 3

The Gruffalo

Beloved storybook character comes to life in a theatrical production.

11:00 AM Starlight Theatre, Kansas City
3–10 yrsIndoor
'Burn the Floor presents Maks & Peta Live!'
Sat, Apr 3

'Burn the Floor presents Maks & Peta Live!'

Maks & Peta bring high-energy ballroom and Latin dance to the stage in this spectacular live show.

7:30 PM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
8–18 yrsIndoor
Neil deGrasse Tyson – Astronomy Bizarre
Mon, Apr 5

Neil deGrasse Tyson – Astronomy Bizarre

Neil deGrasse Tyson shares mind-bending astronomy facts in a spectacular live show.

7:30 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
Celebrating Meat Loaf: BAT 50 The Neverland Express + Andrew Polec
Thu, Apr 8

Celebrating Meat Loaf: BAT 50 The Neverland Express + Andrew Polec

A tribute to the Meat Loaf songbook with Broadway-style spectacle at Kauffman Center.

7:30 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free13–18 yrsIndoor
'The Electric Light Orchestra Experience featuring Evil Woman The American ELO'
Sat, Apr 10

'The Electric Light Orchestra Experience featuring Evil Woman The American ELO'

'The Electric Light Orchestra Experience featuring Evil Woman The American ELO' at Midwest Trust Center at JCCC

12:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
0–18 yrs
Mister C Live! Vol. 2 – The World in Motion
Tue, Apr 13

Mister C Live! Vol. 2 – The World in Motion

Kids' live music show Mister C Vol. 2 – The World in Motion.

10:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$5–$610–18 yrsIndoor
The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration with the Kansas City Symphony
Fri, Apr 16

The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration with the Kansas City Symphony

Symphonic tribute to Whitney Houston performed by the Kansas City Symphony.

12:00 AM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free13–18 yrsIndoor
Rodney Marsalis with Bach Aria Soloists: 'From Bach to Bernstein'
Sat, Apr 17

Rodney Marsalis with Bach Aria Soloists: 'From Bach to Bernstein'

Rodney Marsalis with Bach Aria Soloists: 'From Bach to Bernstein' at Midwest Trust Center at JCCC

7:30 PM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
8–18 yrs
Kansas City Ballet Presents “Second Company @ Home”
Thu, Apr 22

Kansas City Ballet Presents “Second Company @ Home”

Kansas City Ballet's Second Company performs a mix of classical and contemporary dance works.

7:00 PM Todd Bolender Center for Dance & Creativity – Michael and Ginger Frost Studio Theater, Kansas City
Free6–16 yrsIndoor
Madagascar – A Musical Adventure
Sat, May 1

Madagascar – A Musical Adventure

Musical stage adaptation of Madagascar at The Coterie for young audiences.

The Coterie, Kansas City
4–18 yrsIndoor
Beethoven x Beyoncé with the Kansas City Symphony
Sat, May 1

Beethoven x Beyoncé with the Kansas City Symphony

Kansas City Symphony performs a fusion of classical and contemporary music—free and family-friendly.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
The Play That Goes Wrong
Tue, May 4

The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong at Spencer Theatre

7:00 PM Spencer Theatre, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrs
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes
Wed, May 5 +3 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes

Catch the Kansas City Monarchs play minor-league baseball at Legends Field.

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Songs of the Sea
Fri, May 7

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Songs of the Sea

The Kansas City Symphony presents ocean-inspired music—free and family-friendly.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsIndoor
MTC Kids Jam - 23 Skidoo & the Secret Agency
Sat, May 8

MTC Kids Jam - 23 Skidoo & the Secret Agency

Family-friendly concert series featuring musical performers 23 Skidoo & the Secret Agency.

11:00 AM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
MTC Kids Jam – 23 Skidoo & the Secret Agency
Sat, May 8

MTC Kids Jam – 23 Skidoo & the Secret Agency

Free family-friendly music show with 23 Skidoo & the Secret Agency.

11:00 AM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
Free3–10 yrsIndoor
Mutts Gone Nuts – Unleashed
Sat, May 8

Mutts Gone Nuts – Unleashed

Mutts Gone Nuts performs trick-dog stunts—hilarious family entertainment.

2:00 PM Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park
$10+0–18 yrsIndoor
Mutts Gone Nuts - Unleashed
Sat, May 8

Mutts Gone Nuts - Unleashed

Six incredibly talented dogs perform hilarious tricks and stunts in this family-friendly spectacular.

2:00 PM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
3–14 yrsIndoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Schubert's Ninth
Fri, May 14

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Schubert's Ninth

Kansas City Symphony performs Schubert's grand Ninth Symphony—free admission.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Gary Southshore Railcats
Fri, May 14 +5 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Gary Southshore Railcats

Kansas City Monarchs minor-league baseball game at Legends Field.

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas City Ballet Presents “PULSE”
Sat, May 15

Kansas City Ballet Presents “PULSE”

Kansas City Ballet's bold triple bill explores dance across past, present, and future.

7:30 PM Muriel Kauffman Theatre at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
Fanoos Ensemble
Sun, May 16

Fanoos Ensemble

Fanoos Ensemble blends Afghan musical traditions with western influences in a vibrant world-music performance.

2:00 PM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
6–18 yrsIndoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Baroque at 7:00, Brandenburg Finale
Wed, May 19

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Baroque at 7:00, Brandenburg Finale

Kansas City Symphony completes its Baroque at 7:00 series with Bach's Brandenburg Concertos finale.

7:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: The Lost Birds
Fri, May 21

The Grammy-winning Kansas City Chorale presents: The Lost Birds

Grammy-winning chorale concert celebrating bird species through music.

7:30 PM Village Presbyterian Church, Prairie Village
10–18 yrsIndoor
Overland Park Home & Patio Show
Fri, May 21

Overland Park Home & Patio Show

Free home and patio expo showcasing Kansas City's top improvement pros.

12:00 AM Overland Park Convention Center, Overland Park
0–18 yrsIndoor
Bugs Bunny at The Symphony
Fri, May 21

Bugs Bunny at The Symphony

Animated Bugs Bunny cartoons set to live symphony at Kauffman Center.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free3–18 yrsIndoor
Kaira Ba
Sat, May 22

Kaira Ba

Kaira Ba performs West African kora music rooted in centuries-old griot storytelling traditions.

7:30 PM Midwest Trust Center at JCCC, Overland Park
8–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Chicago Dogs
Tue, May 25 +9 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Chicago Dogs

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Chicago Dogs at Legends Field

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves in Concert with the Kansas City Symphony
Thu, May 27

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves in Concert with the Kansas City Symphony

Experience the Dungeons & Dragons film score performed live by the Kansas City Symphony.

7:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
Chasing the Edge: The Science and Future of Baseball
Thu, Jun 3

Chasing the Edge: The Science and Future of Baseball

Science panel exploring analytics and mental performance in baseball at Linda Hall.

6:30 PM The Linda Hall: Science Library & Arboretum, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Mahler's Symphony No. 1
Fri, Jun 4

The Kansas City Symphony Presents: Mahler's Symphony No. 1

Kansas City Symphony performs Mahler's Symphony No. 1 with mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato.

8:00 PM Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
Free8–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Gary Shouthshore Railcats
Fri, Jun 4 +2 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Gary Shouthshore Railcats

Watch the Kansas City Monarchs take on the Gary Southshore Railcats at Legends Field.

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
KC Masonic BBQ
Sat, Jun 5

KC Masonic BBQ

KC Masonic BBQ at Rice-Tremonti Home

10:00 AM Rice-Tremonti Home, Raytown
0–18 yrs
MADAGASCAR - A Musical Adventure
Tue, Jun 8

MADAGASCAR - A Musical Adventure

Beloved 'Madagascar' characters spring to life in a musical adventure at The Coterie Theatre.

12:00 AM The Coterie Theatre, Kansas City
Free4–12 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Lake Country Dockhounds
Tue, Jun 15 +8 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Lake Country Dockhounds

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Lake Country Dockhounds at Legends Field

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Savannah Bananas vs Indianapolis Clowns
Fri, Jun 18

Savannah Bananas vs Indianapolis Clowns

Catch the Savannah Bananas' exhibition games at Kauffman Stadium.

12:00 AM Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City
Free0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Milwuakee Milkmen
Fri, Jul 2 +8 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Milwuakee Milkmen

See the Kansas City Monarchs take on the Milwaukee Milkmen at Legends Field.

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Tue, Jul 13

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

The Broadway phenomenon Harry Potter and the Cursed Child brings magic to the stage with spectacular theatrical effects.

7:30 PM Music Hall, Kansas City
8–18 yrsIndoor
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Lincoln Saltdogs
Fri, Jul 16 +2 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Lincoln Saltdogs

Catch minor-league baseball action with the Kansas City Monarchs at Legends Field.

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
FC BARCELONA SOCCER CAMP – KANSAS CITY 2027
Mon, Jul 19

FC BARCELONA SOCCER CAMP – KANSAS CITY 2027

FC Barcelona soccer training camp at Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex.

8:00 AM Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex, Overland Park
6–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks
Tue, Jul 27 +2 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks

Watch the Kansas City Monarchs take on the Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks.

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Sioux City Explorers
Tue, Aug 17 +2 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Sioux City Explorers

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Sioux City Explorers at Legends Field

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrs
Kansas City Monarchs vs. Sioux Falls Canaries
Fri, Aug 27 +2 dates

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Sioux Falls Canaries

Catch minor-league baseball: Kansas City Monarchs vs. Sioux Falls Canaries.

5:30 PM Legends Field, Kansas City
0–18 yrsOutdoor
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